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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… ft., but the wall at 9 on Lawrence's plan was about 3 ft. thick, with stone courses 10 in. high. All footings were of … the W. side of the villa. The villa walls, 1 ft. to 3 ft. thick, were of local Oolite in well-laid courses. In the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in the S. of the parish, immediately W. of Buckingham Thick Copse and close to the county boundary, on Boulder Clay …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but the pit is now sunk for a depth of 259 yards, to a thick and excellent bed of coal, which has obtained the name … various depths, from ten to 150 yards, five and six feet thick, and of excellent quality. The parish is traversed by …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to hear Mr Aldis at Maze Pond. Thawing, raining and a thick fog. A most filthy day for walking. Cough going away … Snowed last night and all today. It lays very thick on the ground. A ministry formed with Lord Palmerston …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… and we had entered the Redan, a sapper discovered a thick rope, leading into the Redan, which he cut in half with … with 20,000. They were upwards of 250 feet wide and 6 feet thick. There is to be another row at Hyde Park tomorrow. It …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… job. I have to draw lines frequently 1/6 of an inch thick and that for many weeks together. Oh, how I should … one it is feared, mortally. The iron bars of it, 1 inch thick, were doubled up by the force with which they struck …