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A History of the County of Berkshire
… human sacrifices were offered on a barrow planted with trees on the high ground to the west of the parish. A silver …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… wall of the Hall gardens on the west, and a line of tall trees, beneath which the village stocks and whipping-post yet …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… THE WOODS, at the southern part of this parish, are many trees of the mountain ash, with berries, called in Gerarde, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… commons. 75 For some time before 1812 more than 100,000 trees were planted annually; in 1812 the whole of … Holford commons, had 90 a. of coppice, 74 a. of forest trees, 106 a. of other plantations, and 40 a. in course of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… There is no woodland in the parish, and apart from the trees of the village and the riverside there is very little … had been the Bishop of Lincoln's manor listed 970 timber trees on the copyhold of Dorchester and 785 on those of …
A History of the County of Surrey
… sand ridge of north and south direction covered with fir trees, with a silver fir, 1a probably the tallest tree in the … perched on a bank above the Mole, and almost concealed by trees and creepers, was built, or, more probably, rebuilt, by … the arch of a fireplace. A remarkably fine avenue of lime trees leads to the ruin. The Domesday Survey records that …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… mainly ash and hazel coppice with some old oak timber trees c. 1950. The owner, Cheltenham corporation, then began … of Sandywell park was arable but some of its ornamental trees, including an avenue of limes leading to an old … road. 43 A tumulus at Cold Comfort, crowned by a clump of trees, was known as St. Paul's Epistle by 1828 44 and it has …