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A History of the County of Oxford
… also as a child clinic and social centre) on the Windrush Valley housing estate; 131 St Luke's was managed by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The town occupies a gentle eminence, in an extensive valley inclosed by lofty hills, which suddenly break into …
A History of the County of Essex
… A band of London clay is exposed along the Colne valley, and bands of alluvium extend alongside the river, … earlier are all timber framed and fairly numer- ous. The valley slopes around the churchyard appear to have been …
A History of the County of Essex
… by Richard Woods. It lay mostly to the south-east of a valley in which two lakes were formed. 14 When the house was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was passed in 1845 for making a railway called the Wear-Valley railway: the line runs from the Bishop-Auckland and … an elevated site commanding beautiful views of the Stour valley. William Seabright, in 1620, bequeathed property in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and deepened by the Thames Conservancy and the Thames Valley Drainage Commissioners in 1884 and 1885. The road to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Pewsey; containing 426 inhabitants. It is situated in a valley, near the Kennet and Amesbury road, and comprises 1015 …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… to many of their other iron-making concerns in the Stour Valley area. Thomas Foley (1616-77) paid the Charltons £60 a … Boulton & Watt for melting-iron, and John Knight (Stour Valley), John Addenbrooke (Wollaston and Lightmoor), Wright & … m. 21; above, Mills. Sel. Rec. Phil. Foley's Stour Valley Iron Wks. 1668-74, i (Worcs. Hist. Soc. N.S. ix), pp. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… itself lies at c. 120 metres above O.D. in a shallow valley, flanked by the higher ground of Ketley Bank to the …