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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The surface is mountainous in the southern portion, but level on the north-east; the soil is various, and the scenery …
A History of the County of Somerset
… reservoir was completed in 1964, 4 lie at 30 m. above sea level. The land is largely on Cutcombe slates with bands of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The town is situated in a pleasant vale, rather below the level of high-water mark, having the river Alde on the north, …
Survey of London
… the house was, as has been seen, already at second-floor level. But Melbourne's own letters, written after he had … 129 Block G was almost gutted down to second-floor level. Rebuilding was carried out in 195152 by Messrs. Higgs … window of three lights in each storey. At first-floor level is an iron-railed balcony, embracing the bow and …
Survey of London
… Nos. 105, 111 and 115 have long balconies at first-floor level. The houses then continue, chiefly without shops from … archway, the arch of which springs from first-floor level. The ground floor, which has six semicircularheaded … are detached from the latter by a recess, masked at ground level by entrance porches, finished with a level entablature. …
Survey of London
… The elevation is unified by a deep band at first floor level, and there is a mutule cornice with blocking course to …
Survey of London
… conversation with Scott, who 'agreed to" raise the level of his Mon: if cost permitted'. Scott in his … of one of the Royal circle enforcing Cole's idea. (Cole's 'level' presumably meant 'height': the base-level seems not to have been disputed.) Scott acknowledged …
Survey of London
… where 'Religion and Virtue' were exiled above roof-level. 461 On the whole, however, The Times declared itself … then be viewed in accordance with precedent from a lower level. The Builder gave the idea some support. 545 Scott had …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… site is protected by escarpments forming a fairly level platform. ConditionOf house, bad, partly ruinous. b(4). …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… heathlands which rise more than 300 ft. above sea-level; the N. part is on London Clay, except for a narrow …