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A History of the County of Oxford
… lies 4 miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Oxford, on the north bank of the river Thames. 41 The river forms the southern …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the reach of instruction. A branch of the Selkirk Savings' Bank, established in 1815, has tended to diminish the number … derives its name from a ford over the Yarrow, on the north bank of which river it is built. Though a small place, it is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… VAP CPE/UK 1891, 10401, 41316; 1925, 41104) Undated b(10) Bank (TL 0678986606499877), within and S.E. of Old Sulehay … formerly part of the wood; in the middle of the wood the bank crosses the central ride whose side banks lie over it. At its N.W. end, the bank decreases in height and fades out. The date and purpose …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 663 inhabitants. It is situated on the west bank of the river Goyt, on the road from Manchester to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the Saxon personal name Aegel, 97 also associated with Elm Bank ditch on Ducklington's western boundary, which in 958 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… containing 123 inhabitants. It is situated on the right bank of the river Romney, near its source, and forms the … containing 178 inhabitants. It occupies part of the right bank of the Towy, and the road from Llandovery to Carmarthen … by the discovery of an old pig of iron in a cinder-bank in 1795, on which was the date 1612. These extensive …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… repaired. The City is pleasantly situated on the bank of the river Ouse, near its confluence with the Foss, … of Sheriff-Hutton, in the North riding. The York and North-Midland railway, proceeding southward, crosses the Leeds and … passing near Halifax, Dewsbury, and Wakefield, joins the Midland and the York and North-Midland railways near …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the neighbourhood of Tadcaster and set on an earlier earth bank, encloses an area of 263 acres on both sides of the … Roman defences of the legionary fortress on the N.E. bank of the Ouse and of the civil town on the opposite side … at least one later tower, were covered by a broad earth bank, crowned with a palisade. The enclosed area extended …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Norton, chaplain, and Robert Wright, chaplain Robert Bank of Hertford, near Gillyng, and Johanna his wife, and …