farm 2, Ropley |
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Ropley Hampshire SU6331 |
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The place is described in text Cobbett 1830 |
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Cobbett 1830 At Ropley Dean, before I mounted the hill to come on towards Rotherham Park, I baited my horse. ... In coming up the hill, I had the house and farm of Mr. DUTHY to my right. Seeing some very fine Swedish turnips, I naturally expected that they belonged to this gentleman who is Secretary to the Agricultural Society of Hampshire; but I found that they belonged to a farmer MAYHEW. ... |