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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… springs rising from a thick stratum of sandstone rock, and containing sulphur and alumine; they are called Our …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with water partly from wells sunk to a great depth in the rock on which it is built, and partly from water-works …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and an urn near Oxford Street in 1810. 11 The underlying rock is Oolitic limestone, 12 and many of the town's older …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… road from St. Briavels to Chepstow at Little Meend. The rock lies close to the surface at Madgett, which suffered …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and white lias quarries c. 1785 and one stone called Jew Rock made very good lime. 8 There were former quarry grounds …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from a level lawn to the very edge of a precipitous rock on which its foundations are laid: the park grounds are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for burning the limestone obtained at Witley Hill. Common rock-salt and a species of gypsum are found at Droitwich. … by heat; the beacon hill, contiguous, is composed of a rock of igneous origin. The parallel and more elevated ridge of the Upper Lickey is a much newer rock of the new redsandstone formation. In the Broadway hills …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 384400 263500 Pershore 1059 1226 63.25 394900 245800 Rock 1328 1328 373300 271200 Severn Stoke 1310 1310 41.19 …