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A History of the County of Essex
… 49 The water supply was derived mainly from springs and a few shallow wells. In 1905 a deep well supplied some … road east of Church Road. 78 After the Second World War a few more pri- vate and council houses were built in Church … concrete as hardcore for trunk roads. 81 Thereafter a few small industrial firms operated on the airfield site, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a spire. The building was repaired and new pewed a few years since, by subscription, aided by a grant from the … area of 1036 a. 2 r. 34 p., which, with the exception of a few fields of arable land, and about 4 acres of plantation, …
A History of the County of York
… least in the crypt were suspended propter novam fabricam. Few foundation deeds mention the location of a chantry altar … chantry, but all the chantries in the cathedral, except a few that were named, had been served by vicars-choral, and that very few in the cathedral might be served by priests who were not …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… unless otherwise described are of two storeys, or in a few instances of one storey with attics, and have walls of … between them. The W. bank, about 12 ft. wide and only a few inches high, disappears after about 60 yds. The E. bank …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in Worthing to build large glass-houses. 45 In the 1870s few followed Beer's lead, but later more did so, including … melons, mushrooms, French beans, potatoes, and a few nectarines and figs. Glass-house flowers were only a side … 20 Boatbuilding, recorded from 1859, was one of the few trades to gain business outside the town in the 19th …
A History of the County of Sussex
… none of the exuberance of contemporary Brighton. Only a few traces remain of the original appearance of Warwick, … around St. George's church or in Chesswood Road, where a few mid19th-century houses were surrounded by many … however, were dominated by market-gardens, with only a few new houses of the poorer kind, 12 and an attempt to sell …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… a straggling township of cottages 3 km. long but by 1982 few houses remained outside the hamlets of Long Lane and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formerly stood here, of which the terrace and a few offices alone remain. Wrottesley WROTTESLEY, a hamlet, in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the 19th century, when Trench became one of the few villages in the east Shropshire coalfield to have any … Until the growth of St. George's in the 1850s there were few good quality artisans' dwellings in Wrockwardine Wood; …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the Wombridge Canal in Wrockwardine Wood 7 was one of the few attempts to expand the coalfield's range of industries. 8 …