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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… and village of Ansford lie south of the river Brue and east of a tributary through Clanville, the only natural … 2 km. from north to south at its deepest and 3 km. from east to west, and covered 844 a. The transfer of Clanville … Upper Lias sand following the contours north-west to south-east. The Lower Lias slopes steeply from 50 m. (150 ft) to 95 …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… bays and has roughly worked timbers. In the middle and east chambers, each of three bays, the timber posts, beams … head. The partition dividing the middle chamber from the east chamber has a similar narrow opening on the S., but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of St. Germans, S. division of the hundred of East, E. division of Cornwall, 5 miles (S. E.) from St. … from the village of Bradley, and two and a half south-east from that of Gnosall. A tributary to the Penk flows in … and formerly a representative borough, locally in East ward, union of East ward, county of Westmorland, of …
Magna Britannia
… miles distant from it, is a line of stones bearing north-east and south-west, generally called the Nine Maids." 2 … by rude stones, 52 paces from north to south, and 34 from east to west, called the Roundago; with four rude pillars, … standing on a hill, about half a mile to the east of Zennor church-town, surrounded by a stone barrow: …
Magna Britannia
… Warlewast, and the churches at Bishop's Teignton and East Teignmouth, both of which appear to have been built … much defaced and obscured by white-wash. 1 The tower of East Teignmouth church is similar, and in the same situation … Holcombe Burnell, Meeth, Stockleigh Pomeroy, and East Worlington, are doorways having circular arched heads, …
Magna Britannia
… mouldings. Warwick Church is in the plain Saxon style: the east end terminates in a semicircle, where are thirteen … Century.The west end of Lanercost Priory church, the east end of that of St. Bees, now in ruins, and the aisles of … lancet-shaped windows and slender shafts between them: the east end of Egremont church, and what remains of that of …
Magna Britannia
… in the parish of Moreton, and Roman coins, &c. in one in East Worlington. Inscribed stones Crosses. The most … enclosed field, on a farm called Stone, in the parish of East Worlington, is a square stone, about six feet five … Roman coins have been found in a barrow, in the parish of East Worlington. On excavating the ground, for the purpose of …
Magna Britannia
… is nearly that of an ellipsis; the area measures from east to west forty-six yards, and fifty-two in the contrary … 16 inches long and 12 wide, found many years ago near the east angle of the Roman station called Melandra-castle, near … running through its whole extent, from south-west to north east, from the borders of Staffordshire to those of …
Magna Britannia
… At Widworthy, is an ancient entrenchment on the north-east side of the highest hill in the parish: there is an … acres; another account describes it as 200 paces from east to west, and 180 from north to south: on the south and east is a double fosse of considerable depth; on the west and …
Magna Britannia
… William Rufus. The lower part of the tower at the north-east angle of the castle, seems to be of the same age, having … the apartments are not large, except the hall on the east side, which was originally 100 feet in length, and 24 in … and twenty-four feet, nine inches wide, the ceiling and east end are ornamented with paintings in pannels, in the …