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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… used to ply daily between the latter place and the quay at Bagillt, but they have been discontinued. A church, … vessels considerably facilitated. At the same time a new quay was constructed. A buoy has been laid down upon each of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) BARMSTON ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Bridlington, N. division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York, 6 miles (S. by W.) from Bridlington; containing 254 inhabitants. This is a remarkably … northern extremity of Holderness, on the road from Hull to Bridlington and Scarborough. The living is a rectory, valued …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Yeo, which here expand into a beautiful bay. On the quay is a handsome piazza of the Doric order, called Queen … and bark, leather, wool, tiles, earthenware, &c. The quay, on which is the custom-house, is extensive and … and places, and contains a population of 37,452. On the quay is an ancient building, now used as a warehouse, said to …
A Dictionary of London
… the new Custom House, built 1814-17. See Sabb's Dock. Bear Quay Between Porter's Quay east and New Bear Quay west (Act Parlt. 1559-Lockie, 1810). Other names : …
A Dictionary of London
… that it was so called either as the highway to Brewer's Quay, or else from the sign of the Bear there (All Hallows …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the union of Driffield, but partly in the unions of Bridlington and Skirlaugh, N. division of the wapentake of … within a century after the Conquest, to the priory of Bridlington, by Ernald de Montbegun. The parish is on the road from Hull, through Beverley, to Bridlington and Scarborough, and comprises about 4000 acres; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) BEMPTON ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Bridlington, wapentake of Dickering, E. riding of York, 3 miles (N. N. E.) from Bridlington; containing 313 inhabitants. The parish is … for Wesleyans. Bempton was separated from the priory of Bridlington in 1474. Benacre (St. Michael) BENACRE ( St. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by several feet, and vessels of large tonnage come to the quay. The river is navigable only to the bridge, though the …
Old and New London
… passed away; and few are reminded by the name of "Galley Quay," in Thames Street, that their proud argosies were once …
Old and New London
… &c. Eastward from the church isor was till 'latelya quay, which in the year 1330, by the licence of Simon … by Isabel, widow of Hammond Goodchepe. Adjoining this quay was "a great house of stone and timber, belonging to the … "Lion and Key," no doubt a corruption of the "Lion on the Quay." The Borough Compter, formerly situated in this lane, …