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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the time of Richard II., the place was noted for its lime-quarries and copper-mines, of which the former are still … There are some coal and iron mines, and extensive quarries of limestone. The living is a rectory, valued in the … sheep-walks. It is rich in mineral produce; there are some quarries of stone, and the Bog lead-mines, which were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… here. The parish comprises 3309 a. 2 r. 30 p.: there are quarries of good building-stone, and of stone fit for the … which the greater portion is arable land: there are some quarries of building and flag stone. The living is annexed, … making of hats, are extensively carried on; and some stone-quarries are in operation. Fairs for cattle take place on …
A History of the County of Essex
… the firm appears to have been reconstituted as Grays Chalk Quarries Ltd., which continued until about 1929. 230 William … Meeson & Sons); Kelly's Dir. Essex (18661926) (Grays Chalk Quarries Ltd.). E.R.O., T/P 48/3. E.R.O., D/DB T782. L. & P. …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… stonecutter recorded in 1827 17 probably worked in Keinton quarries. There were carpenters, wheelwrights, and smiths …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… late 13th or early 14th-century; in N. window a number of quarries, with rosettes and borders, late 13th-century. In N. …