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A History of the County of Gloucester
… following field boundaries was formed; 35 an avenue of trees was planted along the path in the mid 20th century. 36 … including the rebuilding of the church and the planting of trees, many of them in the churchyard, 56 and in the early …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in James I's reign is known to have planted 2,000 young trees and fenced them; 7 later, in 1643, the bailiff of the manor got a profit of 30 on the toppings of trees and wood from the hedgerows. 8 Finally, there is the … use of grass verges, neat box hedges, and a background of trees. 41 Archbishop Harcourt enlarged the gardens of all the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 'The Balmoral' on the left with its closelyclipped yew trees and 'The Horns' on the right, both facing on the main … finely situated at the end of a long, wide avenue of lime trees, through which the fine chimneys and octagonal turrets …
A History of the County of Rutland
… done by the former lessee William Busby, who had cut down trees on his copyhold to the value of 200. 216 The Dean and … the Parliamentarian, whose orders to cut down all the trees at Gunthorpe naturally drew forth expostulations from …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1566. 209 Its 112 a. were in coppices in 1568. 210 More trees may have been planted in the later 16th century, and in …
A History of the County of Surrey
… far side of the field north of Ockley Church, among some trees, is an earthwork. It was apparently a pear-shaped … village green are several houses and cottages embowered in trees; and some of the trees along the main road are also of great size and beauty. …
A History of the County of Bedford
… which rises abruptly from the road, contains fine chestnut trees. The road, which here makes a bend, passes on to Odell …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… road at the corner, but is completely hidden from it by trees. It is now occupied by Mr. P. L. Sclater, F.R.S. The …