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A History of the County of Essex
… boundary with Colchester Liberty was formed by the river Colne on the south and St. Botolph's brook on the south-east. … a large tract of land previously in Lexden, between the Colne, St. Botolph's brook, and the railway line to London. … 18 The land rises gently from under 20 m. along the Colne and St. Botolph's brook to 50 m. on a broad plateau …
A History of the County of Essex
… the site is now lost but it was probably on the Colne near the boundary with Fordham. By the 16th century it …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the tenants of the manor asserted the right of fishing the Colne on three days in the week, 'with all lawful engines', … fenced. 49 In the 17th century, at least, the swans on the Colne were preserved and marked. 50 Apart from Rowtheys, no … piece, lying to the south of the village and east of the Colne. 61 There was forage for 7 bulls and 57 cows in 1587. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… fertile, except in the immediate vicinity of the River Colne, where the topsoil is thin. The earliest surviving … south. The most westerly, extending along each side of the Colne, consisted of common moorland. Next to it was a region … the 20th century. The chief natural feature is the River Colne, several branches of which flow through the east of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a cess-pool on the Green by an open common drain to the Colne, 57 despite complaints from the Thames Conservancy. 58 … allotments. 64 Since 1937 65 200 acres, mostly next to the Colne, have also been acquired by the county council as part …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… surviving indication of the contemporary navigation of the Colne to Drayton. After passing through various hands the … G. Blaeu, Map Book (1645), 5. Plan of Design for Making R. Colne Navigable (1694: copy in B.M. Map Room, Crace …
A History of the County of Essex
… existed in 1903, but was put up for sale in 1906. 229 Colne (formerly Charles) Street (P), Plaistow, originated … 11 June 1940; ibid. Mins. Exec. Ctee. 23 Jan. 1948; ibid. Colne St. Meth. Ch. Papers re Sale of Site, 1960. Account …
The Environs of London
… Paddington canal. The new canal, about to be made from the Colne at Uxbridge to Paddington, will go through this parish. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Yate cum Pickup-Bank3 the parochial chapelry of Colne, including the markettown of Colne, and the townships of Barrowfield, Foulridge, Great and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… N. division of Lancashire, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Colne; containing 53 inhabitants. This township, anciently …