They disembark into a lush, fertile meadow.

With fertile meadows beside the Connecticut River, Lancaster was in 1874 the twelfth most productive agricultural town in the state.

For two days after their unexpected victory at Beziers, the Crusaders remained in the fertile meadows and abundant countryside surrounding the city.

The river dominates Sandford's history, with the fertile meadows promoting agriculture and the water providing both transport and power.

The protection of the surrounding mountains gives the Vale itself a temperate climate, fertile meadows and woods.

Despite the environmental implications, extensive and fertile meadows left behind by the draining of beaver ponds attracted many settlers to the region later on.

Where fertile meadows had rolled, forests reared up, growing into dank jungles.

Situated on an ancient lake bed surrounded by hills, the valley with fertile meadows was excellent for farming.

On our estate were granges, barns, a mill, carp ponds, lush fields and fertile meadows.

At southern end of the island, bordered by more fertile meadows, is Livádhia, the major harbour and economic centre of the island.