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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the bank of the Yare, and there is a large flour-mill worked both by water and steam. The living is a … in the county. The Roe-burn partly propels a silk-mill, and uniting with the Hind-burn, forms the Wray beck, a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of 1589. ConditionGood; much restored. Secular a, b(2). Moat Farm, house and moat, about 1 miles N.E. of the church. The House is of two … ceiling-beams and wide fireplaces, partly blocked. Of the Moat only fragments remain. ConditionOf house, good, but the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and is wrought as a separate work. An extensive flour-mill has been erected, which is driven by steam. … and which occupied an acre of ground surrounded by a deep moat, are still visible. The place has been long divested of … and brewing are still carried on, and there is an oil-mill in the vicinity. Courts leet and baron are held, and the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 700 yards N. of the church, is well preserved rectangular moat with a fishpond on the W. side. e(4). At Fithler's Farm, … 1,500 yards S.W. of the church. b(8). Moor Hall, house and moat, 1 m. W. of the church. The House is of two storeys with … turned balusters. Unclassified b(25). Mound, probably mill-mound at road junction S. of Cooksmill Green, about 100 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of glass is carried on to some extent, and there is a corn-mill on the river Tern, which bounds the parish on the north. … chairs are made in great numbers; the town has a trade in malt, and derives some traffic from its situation on a public … and two cross streets: a little above the bridge is a corn-mill. Here is a station of the Ashford and Canterbury portion …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… at Wrockwardine manor courts between 1397 and 1457. 15 A moat in the north part of the township probably marked the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the 1970s took most of the remaining agricultural land. Mill. Between 1818 and 1821 a partnership was formed to mill, bake, and deal in grain, and a four-storeyed brick steam mill was built in 1818 on the north bank of the Shrewsbury …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… as the Telford industrial area was known. 99 The main mill in the parish was apparently always that at Allscott, on the river Tern. It was probably the mill worth 12 s. in 1086. 1 In 1176 Henry II gave it to … Wrockwardine church 4 a. of land belonging to Allscott mill in exchange for the right to take turves and soil from …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… The medieval manor house of Orleton stood within a square moat; the moat remained complete in 1728. 21 In 1983 the surviving north-east arm of the moat was crossed by a possibly medieval stone bridge of two …