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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… SU 01 SW) Woodlands covers 2,594 acres in a broad strip of land extending from the R. Allen in the W. to the Dorset … in the E. From the Allen at about 140 ft. above O.D. the land rises gently, on Chalk, to a low N.-S. ridge capped by Reading Beds, about 250 ft. above O.D. Further E. the land falls and the Chalk is soon overlain by Reading Beds and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a. and in 1971 it had 905 ha. (2,236 a.). 51 In 1985 some land in the south-east was transferred to Albourne and … road follows a ridge of sandstone; the highest land, at just over 160 ft., is there, near the indicatively … lie close to the parish boundary in the south-west, on land that falls away northwards from the Henfield-Brighton …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… unite their streams here. The tithes were commuted for land in 1811. Woodside WOODSIDE, a township, in the parish … patron, R. J. Tompson, Esq. The tithes were commuted for land and corn-rents in 1809; the glebe consists of 38 acres, … containing 14 inhabitants. It comprises 840 acres of land. On the neighbouring downs are numerous barrows, also a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… each parish in the 1780s was £4 2 s. 9½ d. 61 In 1808 the land was sold and the money invested. The income was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Chestham in Henfield held six. The manor also included land in Cowfold, Henfield, and Bolney. 89 Fixed rents at Wick … manor in Bolney and Hurstpierpoint; some other tenanted land had apparently been engrossed into the demesne. 91 Other … field or farm name Ryddens mentioned in 1604. 99 There was land for nine ploughteams at Woodmancote manor in 1086. 1 The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manor. The only business recorded at the court, apart from land transactions, concerned grants of waste land outside the parish in 1791 and 1820. 69 There are court … and there were a reeve and a beadle or beadles. Besides land transactions, the court dealt with the repair of houses …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Lewes rape in 1279 and later. 97 William de la Mare held land at Wick before 1189. 98 In 1267 Stephen Marshal of Wick … divided it into small farms and holdings. In 1984 the land belonged to West Sussex county council. 32 A house on … were dealing with it in 1893. 45 Lawrence Smith owned land at Blackstone in 1910. 46 In 1938 Capt. A. G. Miller of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… partly topographical, as was that of the late 18th-century land tax assessments and the census returns of 1841-81. 51 … union workhouse The workhouse was built in 1836-7 on land formerly part of Hensington manor bought from Benjamin … designed by G. E. Street, was built on the east in 1863; land and stone were supplied by the duke of Marlborough and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the elderly; the Blenheim Estate trustees sold adjacent land for more houses on condition that they retained the use …