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A History of the County of Oxford
… Kirtlington KIRTLINGTON The parish lies on the east bank of the River Cherwell, which divides it from the parish of … contour, but the ground falls away slightly on the south and east and, much more markedly, on the west towards the … a. Rep. of Comm. on Eccl. Revenue, H.C. 54 (1835), xxii. Papers Rel. to Queen Anne's Bounty 17031815, H.C. 115 …
A History of the County of Hertford
… cent.); Knybbeworth (xiv cent.); Knecbworth, Knebbeworth. The parish of Knebworth has an area of 2,677 acres. The north-eastern … part is over 400 ft. above the ordnance datum, and rises to a height of 461 ft. From this point the ground …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Kneesworth KNEESWORTH The former civil parish of Kneesworth, 1 lies some 16 km. … block, bounded to the south by the ancient Ashwell Street and to the west by the Old North Road, and a narrow strip, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… There are three detached portions, all lying eastwards of the main parish. The total area is 794 acres. The soil is chiefly light loam and gravel, the subsoil is chalk, 1 and there are several …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (xiii cent.). Knightwick is a parish containing 857 acres, of which 8 acres are covered with water, on the Herefordshire … Brook forms part of its western boundary. The Worcester and Bromyard branch of the Great Western railway passes … years later he was presented on account of the ruinous state of Blackmore Bridge. 79 Giles died about 1650, 80 when …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Knolton KNOLTON LIES the next parish westward from Tilmanstone. It is written in the survey of Domesday, Chenoltone, in other antient records Cnoltone, and afterwards both Knoldon and Knolton, taking its name from …
A History of the County of Bedford
… small village situated on high ground some 10 miles north of Bedford on the north-western border of the county. Its total acreage is 1,739 acres, of which 846 are arable land and 603 permanent grass. 1 The soil is black loam and the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2,357; 1921, 2,535; 1931, 3,219. Knowle, formerly part of Hampton-in-Arden, was constituted an ecclesiastical parish … in January 1850. It is about 4 miles from north to south and 2 miles broad, lying between Solihull and Packwood on the west and Barston and Balsall on the east. The land lies …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Parishes Knowle St. Giles KNOWLE ST. GILES The parish of Knowle St. Giles lies on the northern scarp of Windwhistle ridge 2 miles NE. of Chard and 2 miles SW. of Ilminster, and had an area estimated at … in 1637 and 1729. The wooden bell tower, in a dangerous state, and the third bell, 'cracked and useless', were …
A History of the County of Worcester
… Kyer, Kyrewyarde (xvi cent.). This parish lies in the west of the county on the Herefordshire border. It has an area of … of which 126 acres are arable land, 790 permanent grass and 112 woods and plantations. 2 The soil is clayey loam, the … cloister. Plan of Kyre Park The house in its present state is L-shaped on plan, the foot of the L being formed by …