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A History of the County of Somerset
… probably at Abbas Combe, between 1871 and 1875. 27 The Junction inn was open by 1881 and closure was considered in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and is intersected by the Andover and Salisbury road; a canal from Andover to Southampton passes within a mile. The … have been established. The Monmouthshire and Brecon canal, which passes within a mile of the town, affords great …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… This place derives its name from being situated at the junction of a small river, called the Baiden, with the Usk. … now converted to manufacturing purposes. The Brecknock canal is carried over this river by means of an embanked … and their produce is distributed, by means of the canal, throughout the adjacent district. On the south side of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the removal of the above-mentioned low building. At the junction of the W. wall of the transept with the W. wall of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… turnpike-road from Queensferry to Linlithgow; the Union canal intersects the southern portion of the parish, and the … parts of its course pursues a direction parallel with the canal, frequently approaches within a few yards of it. At … to decline, and it is now nearly abandoned. The Aberdeen Canal, from the harbour to the burgh of Inverury, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is rendered available to the parishioners by an excellent junction road, constructed some years since by one of the … who thus obtained the lordship of Abernethy, and whose grand-daughter, Margaret Stewart, married William, Earl of … it has facility of intercourse, by means of the Monkland canal, and good turnpike-roads, has rendered it important as …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… its name from its situation on the river Guilly, near its junction with the Towy. About the year 1020, a desperate … much used in making cement for works under water, and for canal locks, &c. Aberthaw, West (Aber-Ddaw) ABERTHAW, WEST … and rooms for counsel, and on the other, rooms for grand and petty jurors, and for witnesses. This building was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… have been constructed, where the Wilts and Berks canal joins the Thames, near its confluence with the Ock; and … coal-mines are in operation; and the Duke of Bridgewater's canal skirts the township. There are some ancient seats, …
Survey of London
… of Mrs. Cynthia Dutnall of Cavendish, Suffolk, a great-grand-daughter of Sir Henry Cole and also Trustee for the … in her possession as Trustee. Mr. Fowke Mangeot, a great-grand-son of Sir Henry Cole and Captain Francis Fowke, has …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… sandy soil: the Liverpool and Birmingham railway and the Grand Trunk canal pass through it, and on the former a station has been … and Crewe railway crosses the Middlewich and Wardle canal at the Cholmondstone lock in this parish. The living is …
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