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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for a noble mansion: its situation is a lofty sloping bank rising from a forest-like seclusion; and the landscape …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… houses and two council bungalows were built in South Bank in the early 1950s, 24 at the south end of the street …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acclivity of elevated ground rising gently from the east bank of the river Severn, over which is a handsome stone … water by means of a steam-engine, erected on the eastern bank of the Severn at a place called Little Pitchcroft, in … church, a small structure of stone, stood on the eastern bank of the Severn, although the principal part of the parish …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… N.W. (b)xviii. S.W.) Wormingford is a parish on the right bank of the Stour, 6 m. N.W. of Colchester. The church, …
A History of the County of Essex
… WORMINGFORD THE ancient parish of Wormingford on the south bank of the river Stour, 6 miles north- west of Colchester … at the bottom of Church Road, where there is a sand bank in the middle of the river. 39 A ford further east near …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of dry sinkings, representing fish-ponds and an irregular bank, perhaps representing the precinct enclosure. There are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… more than 150 of the villagers as subscribers; a savings' bank; and a clothing-fund, A troop of Yeomanry has lately … distributed in clothes and food among the poor. A savings' bank was founded in 1817; and a dispensary, and several other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… middle of an irregular earthwork enclosure defined by a bank at most 3 ft. high externally and 1 ft. high internally; … S.W. a later ditch 2 ft. deep, which cuts the back of the bank at the W. corner and turns through two near right-angles … towards the chapel door. Between the ditch and the bank on the S.W. is a slight rectangular platform, possibly …
A History of the County of Sussex
… more than 53,000 day trippers visited Worthing on August Bank Holiday in 1935. 89 Wealthier visitors meanwhile were … later Gateway, Building Society in 1957, and Lloyds Bank registrar's department in 1959. 5 Other insurance …