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Old and New London
… the old manor-house, and erected the present mansion at a short distance from the original site, from, it is said, the … Gallery. 5 Caroline, Princess of Wales, resided here for a short time. In a letter from Geneva, dated May 20, 1820, she … from a fancied resemblance to its prototype at Paris. At a short distance from this building are the Vanbrugh Fields, in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… follows the course of a Roman road on the south, and for short distances on the west streams mark the probable …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… window corresponding to that on the N. side but with a short length of string-course running W. from it; centrally …
Survey of London
… Railway by a branch line which joined the main line a short distance to the west of Poplar Station. 177 Poplar Dock … the Midland Railway's building works at Poplar Dock are a short length of brick wall on the east side of Blackwall Way …
Survey of London
… William Christmas (an old schoolfellow of Pepys) for a short time in the mid-1650s. Francis Barham from 1658, and … dry dock. The list of Powsey's known works is extremely short and the Brunswick Dock is by far the most important of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was rebuilt in 1824; its site is a bed of coal, which, a short distance from it, has a peculiar appearance, jutting … from Blandford Bridge; a single skeleton was also found a short distance from the others, and a variety of Roman coins, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the common highway. 7 About the same date there were short-lived stone pits in the north end of Hensington … in a small area of Forest Marble there. 8 There were other short-lived pits near Hanborough bridge in the 18th century. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… formed the north-eastern boundary of the parish for a short distance. It was turnpiked in 1729 and disturnpiked in … like Danbury's House on the north side of the green, a short terrace of brick-fronted cottages on the east side of … two other roads in the village: Blind Lane ran north for a short distance from Banbury Road and then turned west, and …