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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Peter's Church in Came Park. The site, on chalk and valley gravel, is well-drained but there are water meadows N. of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… distance to the S.E. To the N., where the chalk has a gravel cap, gravel diggings are found. (13) Barrow ? (80620371), 450 yds. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… on the S. side of the Winterborne valley, on River Gravel and Chalk at about 330 ft. above O.D. The remains, … O.D. on a broad spur falling N.E., has been damaged by digging and by heavy ploughing. Diam. about 50 ft., ht. 2 ft. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in plan and 848 acres in area, lies on Chalk and River Gravel, in the Winterborne valley, between 130 ft. and 300 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pasture, and 400 woodland; the soil rests upon chalk and gravel. The living is a rectory, to which that of … the surface is in general flat, and the soil rests on gravel. Buttons are made to a considerable extent by the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… It is entirely on Chalk, with extensive areas of later gravel deposits especially on the higher S. parts. From the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… custom is, that each person has the privilege of digging and searching for lead-ore in any part of the king's …