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A History of the County of Shropshire
… Street to bypass Oakengates to the south. 73 At Teague's Bridge a sectional iron bridge was erected where the road … Canal connecting mines near Wombridge church with the Donnington Wood furnaces and the Donnington Wood Canal. About 1790 the Shropshire Canal …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Co. built four blast furnaces at Priorslee. Unlike the Donnington Wood and Old Lodge furnaces 61 they usually worked … of the main local suppliers of iron to C. & W. Walker of Donnington. The Eagle Iron Co. was later taken over by the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for mature students 1969-77. 81 Wombridge National School, Bridge Street, was built in 1846, chiefly at James Oliver's … to serve an area extending from Priorslee and Wombridge to Donnington and Trench. 26 Its 400 places were not filled even … waiting. 36 The school served an area stretching as far as Donnington Wood. 37 It was replaced by a new twoclass …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… on the Green. The Army met in the town hall until the Bridge Street barracks opened in 1896. The barracks were used …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… funfair visited Oakengates until c. 1980 when it moved to Donnington. 60 Neither cock fighting nor bull baiting was …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1578; incorporated 11 July, 1581; (2s. John, of Wright's Bridge, Essex) rector of Dennington, Suffolk, 1589-1624; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… so called from an ancient ford, where is now Woodford Bridge, is about three miles in length and two in breadth, … and pasture; 396 acres are common or waste. Woodford-Bridge is a beautiful village, situated on the confines of … near the Castle inn, through the forest into the Lea Bridge road. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 15th centuries the manor house stood within a moat whose bridge was mentioned in 1461. 21 The site was probably that …