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A History of the County of Shropshire
… or four and carried 4080 tons of general cargo such as ore, iron, and bricks. 55 In contrast to those on the … left in the Severn gorge; they carried mainly calcined ore from Broseley to the Black Country, bricks, and a few … As the production of Broseley's furnaces declined ore was sent increasingly to the Black Country, and by 1820 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… very mountainous, abounding with mines of iron and copper ore, and with slate-quarries; a great quantity of slate is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… worked; and with dunstone, which also is procured. Copper-ore has been found, and a mine opened with success. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and in other parts a fertile clay. Limestone and iron-ore are found, and the latter appears to have been wrought, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It is bounded on the east by a branch of the river Ore, called Butley Creek or Eye, over which are two ferries … articles in cast-iron, and machinery of various kinds: the ore and coal are conveyed to the spot by railways, and by the … and a lead-mine is in operation. Portions of copper-ore, stalactites, fossil shells, and an ore called by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… quantity to remunerate the labour of working it. Lead-ore has been discovered on several parts of the Harburn …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… a small quantity of woollen cloth is manufactured. Lead-ore has been found at different times, in small quantities, … part of the parish, and a considerable quantity of iron-ore exists on the western side of the town, but at present …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of silver is occasionally extracted from the lead-ore. The river Caldbeck flows through the village, about half … the acclivities on the east of the river Cover. Lead-ore is obtained, in small quantity, on the moors that adjoin …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the neighbourhood, and a furnace for smelting iron-ore. The Earl Manvers occasionally holds a manor court at … of copper and tin are in operation; and a lead-mine, the ore of which is richly intermixed with silver, has been …
Calendar of Documents Preserved in France
… He grants with his heart, and confirms it with his lips ( ore) and with his hand, that anyone violating this grant be …