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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… two right-angle bends, and the construction of another canal on the N. side of the garden and the rectangular pond … culverted to run into the Grand Etang, then through the canal and thence to the diverted Ise. There was also another short canal or pond in the S.W. corner of the formal garden. All …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been considerably increased by the construction of a canal to the Humber: a railway was opened to Selby, and … The village is seated upon a hill. The Grand Junction canal passes through the parish, and has a wharf here. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… N. of the parish, between the R. Avon and the Grand Union Canal, on alluvium at 120 m. above OD. Air photographs (in …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… town, because on the south side of the main street was a canal in which the houses were reflected. 9 The origin of the canal is not known. Traces of it could still be seen in 1958 … said to have stood near the river on the south side of the canal. 11 The garden walls have copings formed by projecting …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… prevails, though on a limited scale. The Grand Western canal, from Bridgwater to Tiverton, passes near the place, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… carried much traffic to the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal at Gailey (Staffs.). 92 Wellington the civil parish … castings for Liverpool went in 1816 to the Ellesmere Canal at Edstaston (in Wem), 29 probably through Cotwall. The … through traffic away from Wellington town. The Shrewsbury Canal, from Wombridge, opened as far as Long Lane (in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to the divisional magistrates, the county court, and the canal and railway companies. One, for instance, was … to Shrewsbury via the Watling Street until the Shrewsbury Canal opened in 1797. 59 From 1798, and possibly from 1784, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wappenshall Farm and c. 3 cottages, 96 as in 1983. At the canal junction, opened 1835, 97 there was a public house in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and mansions. Southwards the pool was formalized into a canal with a grassed amphitheatre beyond. The moat had been filled in except for the south arm, also made into a canal. 96 The formal gardens reverted to grass in the later …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1912, closed c. 1923). 86 An iron chapel at Wappenshall canal junction closed for worship in the early 20th century …