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Alumni Oxonienses
… & Add. MS. 15,671, p. 5 b. Woodward, Joseph s. Ric., of Avon-Dassett, co. Warwick, gent. Oriel Coll., matric. 6 July, … of Middle Temple 1597, as 2s. Richard, of Stratford-on-Avon, co. Warwick, gent. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The parish is bounded on the east by the river Avon, and comprises by computation about 3000 acres, the soil …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The parish is bounded on the east by the winding course … between Salisbury and Amesbury along the west bank of the Avon. Lower Woodford is about 4 miles north of Salisbury, and … 6 links Woodford with the villages on the east side of the Avon. There are also four foot-bridges across the river. It …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parts hilly, and the scenery diversified. The Kennet and Avon canal passes through the parish. The living is a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 99 An intermittent head stream of the Christchurch Avon flows from north-east to south-west across the south … and was a track called Mud Lane in 1997. 5 The Kennet & Avon canal was built across the parish c. 1807 and was opened … coal was unloaded at Wootton Rivers wharf on the Kennet & Avon canal, and a passenger boat plied between Wootton Rivers …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… part of the county, including the Valley of the Avon, the adjoining uplands to the north of that river, and … south of Pershore, and on the south-eastern side of the Avon, rising to the height of nearly 900 feet. But by far the … &c, and much of it is exported by means of the Avon navigation. Brick-clay, gravel, sand, and marl, exist in …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… bridge consistinge of seaven arches over the river of Avon in the parish of Eckington fitt and convenient for all …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… picturesque scenery, and watered by the rivulets called Avon Draws, Avon Disgynva, and the Whielor, a favourite resort of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… no large river running through the county, for the river Avon would only affect the northern district. While … heights sloping away towards the rivers Frome and Avon and is rich in parks and woodlands, particularly around … four or five was seen at Denny Isle near the mouth of the Avon. The gannets which reach Somerset are probably …