Beggars Bush: A Perambulation through the Disciplines of History, Geography, Archaeology, Literature, Philology, Natural History, Botany, Biography & Beggary

Pirton, Hertfordshire Beggars Bush 1664

Terriers of the Manor of Pirton Doddingsales for 1664 and 1693 (HALS DE17 & DE19) both include the description “the way that leadeth to Beggar’s Bush” which ran through the common Windmill Field. The site appears to be in the middle of a large exposed open field, close to the site of a windmill. Read the rest of this entry »

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