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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the marks of which still remain. The mill on the river Avon at Barford, now belonging to the Earl of Warwick, was … The parish is pleasantly situated on the left bank of the Avon, which flows through a finely varied tract of country …
Alumni Oxonienses
… warden of the Collegiate Church of Stratford-upon-Avon, co. Warwick, canon of Lichfield 1526, of St. Paul's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The town is pleasantly situated on the banks of the river Avon, along which its buildings extend more than two miles, … of hills by which it is environed. Over that part of the Avon which skirts the eastern side of the town, are two stone … of the public. In the new town, on the eastern bank of the Avon, is Laura-place, a neat range in the form of a lozenge, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Stratford-upon-Avon, Snitterfield division of the hundred of Barlichway, S. … ( St. Nicholas), a parish, in the union of Stratford-upon-Avon, Henley division of the hundred of Barlichway, S. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for the conversion of the natural channel of the river Avon into a floating-harbour, and also from its situation on … and stretch towards Salisbury Plain. The Kennet and Avon canal passes through the parish, and affords a medium … by the Bath and Bristol road, and the Kennet and Avon canal; and comprises by measurement 4204 acres of good …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it is situated on the eastern side of the navigable river Avon, and communicates with the town of Evesham by an ancient …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… river Severn, the tides of which, flowing up the Berkeley Avon, render it navigable to the town for vessels of forty or … brought from the Forest of Dean, by the rivers Severn and Avon, for the supply of the neighbourhood. The Berkeley and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the Thames a little below Reading. The Kennet and Avon canal, constructed under an act obtained in 1794, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… at the west end of the first-named parish, near the river Avon, and the inhabitants are employed in agriculture, and in … an act of parliament, in 1782, and an aqueduct across the Avon constructed for that purpose; but the work was abandoned … the Frith of Forth, and on the south and west by the river Avon; it is of triangular form, about four miles in length, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Lln Fynnon-yGws, forming the several sources of the river Avon, or Tarddeni. Lln Cwellyn, one of the most celebrated …