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A History of the County of Shropshire
… textile production. 72 In 1847 about half the land north of the Shropshire Canal was under arable cultivation, … a four-storeyed brick steam mill was built in 1818 on the north bank of the Shrewsbury Canal. The mill, generally known … 20th century railway engine manufacture ceased, but large gas engines began to be produced to the ürnberg design. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for day and Sunday pupils. 82 Wrockwardine Wood school board, formed in 1875, consisted of three nonconformists, the … minister became chairman. 83 At first a most disorderly board 84 torn by sectarian strife, 85 it achieved nothing in … had no schooling. Anglicans petitioned against the board in 1875 and 1876, but its refusal to build near the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Jubilee chapel, built of red brick in 1860 on the north side of Church Street, St. George's, seated 400; half …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 27 is cruciform with a central tower and stair turret, and north and south chapels. 28 The lower part of the eastern 6 metres of the nave, constructed of large stone … early church had centrally placed, but not quite opposing, north and south doorways; the latter was the main entrance …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… (or Town) field to the west, Dale (or Dole) field to the north, and Clay field and Clayhorns farther north still. Leaton field too was then reckoned one of … were other areas of open-field land east of Allscott, north of Admaston, 61 and between Burcot, Orleton, and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… them in 1175. Roger, one of the king's leading servants in north Wales and the marches, was sole beneficiary from 1176 … One of the main chimney stacks of Wrockwardine Hall, lying north-east of the church, bore a tablet placed there by … with certainty but it probably lay in the range at the north-east corner of the surviving main block and extended …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… in the 15th century, before the chancel was built. The North Aisle with North Chapel is built of brick, and dated 1532 by a brass … Monuments: in the nave, painted inscription on board to Margery, wife of Anthony Disney, 1621: in N. chapel, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… early English style, and consists of a nave, chancel, and north and south aisles, with a tower and spire at the … has a tower, and is very ancient, about 700 years old; the eastern window is of stained glass, with the arms of the … the town; and here branches off a line to Dereham, on the north-west: the Dereham line was opened Feb. 15th, 1847. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… division between vills seems to have been between an eastern and a western half. Many of the taxpayers in the … a shape and a main axis matching those of the rape. The north-south alignment is also shown in the manorial …