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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… SHREWTON Shrewton 1 lies on Salisbury Plain 9 km. WNW. of Amesbury. The parish, which also contained the village or hamlet of … the detached lands were transferred to Winterbourne Stoke and a further 2 a. to Rollestone. Thereafter Shrewton parish …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Shervenham (xvi cent.); Shrinam (xvii cent.). The parish of Shrivenham, including Longcot, Bourton, Fernham and … Inq. p.m. (Ser 2), xxiv, 75. The inquisition is in a bad state, but it is clear that Richard Bishop of Winchester … vicar 185395, 'by his nephews and nieces in England and America.' Mr. Hughes was a brother of the author of Tom …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Shudy Camps SHUDY CAMPS The parish of Shudy Camps, 1 covering 2, 362 a., 2 lies 12 … western end its southern boundary partly follows a brook and its northern one an ancient track leading towards …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2,094. Population: 1911, 342; 1921, 446; 1931, 391. The ecclesiastical parish of Shustoke includes the detached chapelry and hamlet of Bentley, the details of which are given …
A History of the County of Warwick
… parish, 3 miles from north to south with an average width of between and mile, lying west of Polesworth and Seckington and south of the Staffordshire border. The church and village stand …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Sylkchester (xviii cent.). Silchester is a parish and village 3 miles west from the Mortimer station on the Basingstoke and Reading branch of the Great Western Railway. On high ground reaching an …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… alias Senyngton (xvi-xviii cent.). This parish is composed of the townships of Little Edston, Marton and Sinnington. The wood of Sinnington, a 'league' long and a …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parishes Sittingborne SITTINGBORNE. THE next parish westward from Murston is Sittingborne, … e. the hamlet by the bourne, or small stream. THE PARISH and town of Sittingborne is situated about forty miles from London, …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Scheltona, Skeltona (xiii cent.); Skolton (xiv cent.). The ancient parish of Skelton, including the townships of Great Moorsholm and Stanghow, covers 11,803 acres, of which 2,219 acres are …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Slapton SLAPTON Slapetone (xi cent.). Slapton is a parish of 1,413 acres. Of these, 344 acres were given as arable land, and 964 as permanent grass, in 1905. 1 The soil is clay. The land is level, averaging just under 300 …