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University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Cupar-Angus to Meigle, about midway between it and the river Isla. Balbunno BALBUNNO, a village, in the parish of … extremity of the county, where it is bounded by the river Kelvin, which flows towards the west, and by the … richest, comprising 700 or 800 acres along the bank of the river, formed of a soil of dark loam, supposed to have been …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Dep Gov, 1672-87 Assis RAC, 1674-5, Dep Gov, 1672-3 New River C 1660 (5) RAC stock £2,000 of original stock, 1671 (6) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… R. Nene, here flowing at about 120 m. above OD; beyond the river it rises more steeply, still on clay, to a maximum … or tracks crossing the area from the village to the river. On the Enclosure Map of Badby (NRO, 1779) what appear …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… west and south-west Badger is bounded by the meandering river Worfe, 3 also known in the 19th century as Cosford … 'Baecg's ridge tip'), 9 the land falls steeply west to the river and more gradually to the south and east. 10 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about 1200 acres. It is situated on the navigable river Gipping, by which it is bounded on the north-east; and … 1795 acres, and is bordered on the west by the navigable river Avon, which here receives a small brook, which in its … 14,210 acres, and takes its name from its situation on the river Bain, which is here crossed by a good stone bridge on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 486 inhabitants. It lies on the east side of the river Don, on the roads from Doncaster to Rotherham and … Balcomb and Cuckfield, the line is carried over the river Ouse by a viaduct 462 yards in length and 60 yards … to Ripon, and comprises by computation 1600 acres; the river Swale passes on the east, and on the west is the great …
A History of the County of Oxford
… It was one of the earliest colleges to put a boat on the river (1825). Dr. Jenkyns, after being hostile, was converted. The eight was head of the river five times during the century (1851, 55, 5960, 73, 79). …
A History of the County of Oxford
… minster, and formerly a market town, lies close to the river Thames c. 12½ miles (20 km.) west of Oxford and 4½ …