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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of the county by a deep channel, about half a mile broad. It is of an oval form, about a mile long, and half a mile broad, extremely lofty, and has a precipitous shore on every … these cliffs, and forms a bold boundary on the west to the broad bay of Beaumaris. The next to this, proceeding along …
Survey of London
… in Claremont Mews, since redeveloped as Claremont Close. Broad uniformity is compromised, or enlivened, by … hill, Amwell Street rises from the south to open out as a broad and picturesque shopping street, its upper stretches … the last four houses at Nos 5861 in early 1836. A broad gap had been left between Nos 11 and 12 for a road to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Robin', who was so well known for his liquor and his broad-brimmed hat, that it became almost a proverbial saying …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
A History of the County of Middlesex
… towards its termination at the northeast. The vallum is broad and a path has been made on the top, probably at the … and deepest part is on the south, where it is 24 ft. broad, but it narrows to 9 ft. in width around the western … is 6 ft. to 7 ft. 6 in. in height. The entrance is by a causeway 21 ft. broad. The site of the ancient house commands …
A History of the County of Oxford
… appear more numerous there, would seem to suggest that the broad Cherwell Valley formed the natural eastern boundary of … is 8 ft., being highest (10 ft.) on the east, where a broad ditch separates it from a broad raised court, and lowest (5 ft. 6 ins.) on the west, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to make separate description difficult; strip lynchets and broad ridge-andfurrow will otherwise be found in the parish … in the form of strip lynchets, 2 as in Group (19), or broad ridge-and-furrow (Group 1), both mediaeval in form, or … from squares to rectangles six times as long as they are broad, and in size from acre to 1 acres. There is an unusual …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… weather; it is about four miles long, and two miles broad, and has a depth of six or seven fathoms at the … had been joined before the Reformation. It is three miles broad, from east to west, and about four long, from south to … of Arbirlot. The parish is about 4 miles long, and 3 broad, and contains 5050 acres, of which 4200 are cultivated, …
A Dictionary of London
… owing to railway construction and the formation of Broad Street Station, the eastern end only, formerly called …
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