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A History of the County of Hertford
… are found such as Storfurde (xvi cent.), 2 Startford and Stafford (xvii cent.). 3 Bishop's Stortford is a parish of 3,284 acres, of which 13 are water. Nearly one half of the … P.C.C. 37 Milles, 16 Moone, 1 Bodfelde. See account of papers relating to the 'chantry and gild of St. John the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… (xi cent.); Sottone Bishop (xiii cent.); Sutton Bishops and Sutton episcopi (xiv cent.). The parish of Bishop's Sutton, containing 3,739 acres of land and 9 …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 3,575. Population, 1911, 578; 1921, 552; 1931, 525. The parish lies just south of Warwick, on either side of the road from that town to … for a short distance, lying within the Castle Park. Here and on the south-west edge of the parish at Oakley Wood, in …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Bishopsborne BISHOPSBORNE LIES the next parish eastward from Bridge, described before, in the hundred of that name. It is called in Domesday, Burnes, that is, … it, being the head of the river, called the Lesser Stour; and it had the name of Bishopsborne from its belonging to the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Parishes Bishopstoke BISHOPSTOKE Stoke, Stoches (xi cent.). The parish of Bishopstoke, as originally constituted, covered about … rising from west to east from the arable lands round Great and Little Eastley farms, a height of 40 ft. to 50 ft. above …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Bishopstone BISHOPSTONE Bishopstone is 10 km. east of Swindon on Wiltshire's border with that part of … to W. Hall Walker who sold it in 1916 to the Secretary of State for War as agent for the Board of Agriculture. 73 A … Eccl. (Rec. Com.), 190. e.g. W.R.O., prebend, ct. and vis. papers; Lond. Gaz. 17 Jan. 1871, p. 156. Reg. Ghent (Cant. & …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Parishes Bishopstone BISHOPSTONE The parish of Bishopstone, 1,882 ha. (4,649 a.), is 8 km. … Measuring 6 km. by 3 km. it forms a rectangle, lies north and south across the Ebble valley between Broad Chalke to the …
A History of the County of Durham
… Parishes Bishopton BISHOPTON The parish comprises three townships: Bishopton in the north-east, East and West Newbiggin on the south, and Little Stainton on the … surface is comparatively level, having a general elevation of 170 ft. to 200 ft. above the ordnance datum, except for …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Parishes Bisley BISLEY Busheley and Bussley (xiii cent.); Bisteleye (xvi cent.). Bisley is one of the smallest parishes in Surrey, though now one of the … timber of 15th-century origin, but fell into a dilapidated state and the arch into it from the nave was closed up. In …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Blackmanstone BLACKMANSTONE. IS the next parish north-eastward from Orgarswike, lying in the level of Romney Marsh, and within the liberty and jurisdiction of the justices of …