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A History of the County of Middlesex
… year. 20 Among its chief supporters was Sir William Clay, Bt., M.P., of Fulwell Park (d. 1869), and the many …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Gostling of Whitton Park, another (190 a.) to Sir William Clay, M.P., of Fulwell Lodge (later Fulwell Park), the third … family, see index of Cobbett, Mem. of Twickenham; for Clay, and for Cole's brewery, see pp. 154, 160. The houses …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and 280 ft. above OD. The higher, N.W., part is on Boulder Clay, but elsewhere narrow bands of limestones, sands and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the remainder pasture and arable; the soil is clay, with a substratum of chalk. The living is a rectory, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Cap, beyond which the land slopes down on Kimmeridge Clay to the sea. The Chalk Purbeck Hills to the N. also rise … Egliston Farm to the S. of Tyneham Cap on the Kimmeridge Clay. All are associated with rectangular land blocks, still … of subsoil. There is some broad ridge-andfurrow on the clay. There are what may be lazy-beds at N. Egliston, as well …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with portions of inferior quality on a substratum of clay: the chief crops are, oats, bear, barley, potatoes, and … is generally light and sandy; in the interior, partly clay, but chiefly mossy; and, with the help of sea-weed as … the village of that name. The soil consists generally of clay, alternated with clayey loam, and has been greatly …
Old and New London
… by carpenters, whilst some were habited in the grey and clay-stained fustian peculiar to ground labourers. There was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The buildings seem to have been of timber framing with clay and straw filling and to have been covered with stone …
Survey of London
… sculptures, which are first casts in plaster from the clay originals, were damaged by enemy action in 1941. Most of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 43 common or waste; the soil is chiefly loam, inclining to clay, and the surface level. The living is a perpetual … with red, of variable thickness, and a very stiff blue clay which makes good bricks. The red stone is soft and …
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