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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Woolwich, stands on rising ground on the S. side of the river. The existing building replaced the earlier church in …
The Environs of London
… from London. The parish is bounded on the north by the river Thames, except in that part where it extends on the opposite side of the river into Essex, being there bounded by Barking, and … on the Essex coast 2, 50 marsh on the Kentish side of the river, about 40 acres of arable, 10 occupied by a market …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1129 inhabitants. The parish lies on the banks of the river Glym, and comprises about 4000 acres, chiefly arable … in WoottonWawen township. The parish is situated on the river Alne, and comprises 8518 a. 3 r. 15 p., of which 4100 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Northampton and the R. Nene. It is separated from the river for most of its length by Hardingstone parish except at …
A History of the County of Oxford
… acres of central Oxfordshire, bounded on the east by the river Cherwell, on the north by its tributary the Swere, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… uplands of central Oxfordshire, partly on the flat river gravels of the Thames valley, was not a distinct …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… advantages of its situation near a fordable part of the river Severn, and on the confines of a thick forest, it was … and the inhabitants, abandoning the city, retired to the river-island Bevere, in which they fortified themselves, … of elevated ground rising gently from the east bank of the river Severn, over which is a handsome stone bridge of five …