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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Calder and Hebble canal, and the Leeds and Manchester railway, which pass through the chapelry, as do the roads … It comprises 1305 acres, and the London and Birmingham railway skirts it. The living is a perpetual curacy; net … the discovery of teeth and bones of large animals in the southern cliff, which are by some antiquaries thought to be …
A History of the County of Northampton
… significance from an early date. The London & Birmingham Railway of 1838 cuts through the parish towards its … Ages was evidently a hamlet or small village near the southern boundary of the township, to the west of the road … was established on the west side of the Portway near the southern end of Salcey Forest, which confusingly became known …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by the manufacturers of cotton goods. The East Lancashire railway passes by the town, in its progress from Bury to … by the navigable river Yare: the Norwich and Yarmouth railway passes through it. The living is a discharged … been built at the port. An act was passed in 1844 for a railway hence to Brighton, which was opened in 1846. In 1845 …
A Dictionary of London
… at No. 21, to Charterhouse Square (P.O. Directory). The southern end is in Farringdon Ward Without, the northern end …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… which crossed the parish 22 was called London way in the southern part in 1628. 23 The section passing along the … because of the steep gradients. 25 At Netherton near the southern boundary it was joined by a route from Cirencester, … area east of the village and the south field lay in the southern part of the parish. 142 They were possibly separated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres, of which the soil is clay. The Chester and Crewe railway passes through it, and the Chester and Nantwich canal … a. 3 r. 9 p. The Haughley station of the Ipswich and Bury railway is four miles from the Stow-Market station. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… residence of opulent families. The Stockton and Darlington railway passes through part of the township for about a mile … Langston harbour with coal, oysters, &c. There is direct railway communication, on the west, with Portsmouth and with … in length, the eastern extremity being in Essex, and the southern in Suffolk; many of the houses have been rebuilt, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Hexham road, which divides it into two parts, the southern being of a dry soil, and the northern in nearly … containing 146 inhabitants. It is situated near the Dovor railway, about a mile from the road between Canterbury and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of the Clyde. Between Greenock and Glasgow are also six railway trains, in connexion with the Helensburgh boats; and … and Cavers. The surface is strikingly varied; in the southern extremity is a chain of hills forming part of the … feet above the level of the sea. Between this hill and the southern range is the level valley of the river Rule, on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The Newton station on the Liverpool and Manchester railway is three miles distant. Haydock Lodge, built by the … its healthy situation, spacious grounds, and facilities of railway communication, render it peculiarly well adapted: it … Paddington canal; and the Great Western railway skirts the southern part of the parish. The living is a vicarage, valued …