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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… The house is of early type, but nothing remains which can be definitely dated before the end of the 16th or the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which, Newton Hill, the English and Bristol Channels can be discerned. The metropolis is chiefly supplied with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Medieval settlements and estates Ridge-and-furrow can be traced over almost all of this part of Yelvertoft, … Ridge-and-furrow of these fields exists on the ground or can be traced on air photographs over most of the parish so …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… in the wars with Scotland. In other ways too it can claim similarity with the Tower of London, for in the … of the mediaeval castle at the end of the 17th century can be reconstructed from Archer's plan of c. 1682 (in York … arrangements and life there as experienced by prisoners can be found in James Montgomery's poems ' Prison …
Survey of London
… frontage must have been offensive at low tide, for, as can be seen on the plan reproduced on Plate 28, embankments … House, but it is the only part of that edifice which we can be quite certain really materialised, and after serving …
A History of the County of Somerset
… waters, and though not unknown in the latter county can only be regarded as occasional or passing visitors. But … the Rev. M. A. Mathew's Revised List mentioned above, ' we can still only sigh for knowledge respecting the birds of the … is known about its summer visitors, and the ornithologist can but picture to himself the rare aquatic warblers, the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… if searched for, are to be found everywhere, and some can live and thrive under the (apparently) most adverse … Some good varieties have been met with dispar, Haw. There can be no doubt, I think, that the now extinct 'Large Copper' … throughout the county; the presence of this species can always be detected from the white blotches made on the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… boundary of Somerset, that only by a kind of courtesy can the county be said to have a sea-coast. It seems … more scanty than those of the stalk-eyed division. This can be attributed with the utmost assurance not to dearth of … but thinly and flexibly membranaceous. Thus the segments can slide over one another to a certain degree when the body …