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fuccefs in thefe parifhes ; and in thofe of BELCHAMP 

 OTTEN and BELCHAMP WALTER, where in general 

 the foil is an heavy moifl: grey loam, upon a blue and a white 

 chalky clay. This latter has been applied with very good 

 effedl upon fome of the lighter lands in thefe parifhes, at 

 the expence, and in the proportion following per acre, viz» 



Stubbing or raifing 40 loads (containing 40 bulhels each) 



at 2d. per load -- - __o68 



Filling, at id. per load _. _ - 034 



Spreading, at 6d. for every fcore loads 010 



————— O II o 

 Allowance for fmall beer at 2d. in the fhilling on 



the above — — -_ ____ _ oiio 



To four horfes, two tumbrells, and one driver, at 



fifteen (hillings, allowed to carry through thefe 



pariflies twenty-four loads per day, will equal 



for carting per acre _-_ ___ 150 



To this add the ufual expence of hollow draining 

 per acre ____ — — — — — — -^ 



I 17 10 



Making in the whole £.4. 17 10 



The land in the parifhes of PENTLOW, FOXEARTH, 

 LYSTON and BORLEY, which abuts upon the meadows 

 that lie along the river Stour, is of a deep rich tra6lable na- 

 ture, upon a tender clay and gravel ; this charadler continues 

 for about a mile fouthward of the river. Afcending the higher 

 country, and proceeding towards the Belchamps, the foil 

 becomes of a heavier nature, more moderately flapled, 

 and lying upon a chalky clay. As the country falls to- 

 wards the fouth (forming the valley ihrough which the road 

 runs from Clare to Sudbury) the foil improves in its flaple, 

 becomes more free and gentle, and lefs difficult to manage, 

 either wet or dry. The little parifh of Lyfton very juftly 



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