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Survey of London
… by Sidney R. J. Smith; the bronze bust of Harris is by T. Brock, R.A. 207 B.M., Add. MS. 19,256, f. 47. The London …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wood near the site of Bellhouse in Stanford Rivers. 'Brock House', mentioned 1600 (E.R.O., Q/SR 149/43), may have …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… de Quo Warr. (Rec. Com.), 375. a Lands situated by the Brock, between Hecham and Duuenshaw, were granted to St. John …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… This pleasantly wooded township on the south side of the Brock occupies land which rises gradually from west to east, … north-westward, and passing into Claughton by Higher Brock new bridge. The London and North-Western Railway's main … line runs across the western end, and has a station named Brock 2 on the boundary of this township and Claughton. The …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… divided into three main parts by the Rivers Calder and Brock, which rise near the Yorkshire border and flow … point. Bleasdale Tower lies on the north side of the Brock. The part of the township south of this stream is in … which bounds the township on the south is also called the Brock. There are 7,298 acres 1 in the township, and the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at Rome in 1886. There is a relic of him at Claughton-on-Brock. His father Thomas Whitaker, master in 1617 and till …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Clyton. Lying between the Calder on the north and the Brock on the south, this township, sometimes called Claughton-on-Brock, has an area of 3,785 acres. 1 The population numbered … is no village or considerable hamlet, Matshead on the Brock having a few dwellings. The north road from Preston …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Lickhurst and Broadhead, and further north is the River Brock, forming the boundary on that side. The township is … from the limit of Blackburnshire as far as the water of Brock; Duchy of Lanc. Great Coucher, i, fol. 64, no. 23. A …