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A History of the County of Oxford
… also paid a beadle of beggars and provided him with red and blue livery: his duties included whipping vagrants, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… mentioned above. 47 The church of ST. ANDREW 48 is of Old Red Sandstone and comprises chancel, nave, south aisle, north …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… road the land, falling gently to 100 ft., is on the Old Red Sandstone, which also underlies the small hamlet of … numerous springs and wells in the upper beds of the Old Red Sandstone, and Lydney R.D.C. provided a piped supply to …
A History of the County of Sussex
… south front is a projecting chimney-stack of 17th-century red brick (this contains the Tudor fire-place) and there is … Pipe R. 4 John (Pipe R. Soc.), 142; cf. Bk. of Fees, 340. Red. Bk. of Exch. 556; Bk. of Fees, 71. Ibid. 272; cf. ibid. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 150 woodland; the soil is generally clay, alternated with red loam. The small river Devon, and the Nottingham and … Brass-foundry, erected by Vanbrugh, a lofty building of red brick, ornamented with stone, and roofed with slate, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… the dressings are of Reigate stone and the tower is of red brick; the roofs are tiled. The S. and W. walls of the … on the outer face. The West Tower (10 ft. by 11 ft.) is of red brick and of three stages (Plate 173) with clasping … bays, divided externally by buttresses; the walls are of red brick, faced with stone. The N. wall (Plate 178) is faced …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… active operation; there are also quarries in the parish of red-sandstone for building and for the roads, and of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… gravels of the Upper Thames in the south to the rich 'red land' of the ironstone uplands around Deddington in the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1732. Of five houses standing there in 1997 one, of red brick and thatch, survived from 1732, and another, Flitwick House, was built of red brick with decorations of grey brick between 1842 and … 16th. 33 The present farmhouse, tall, three-bayed, and of red brick and flint, was built in the late 18th century or …