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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres, the soil of which is a sandy loam. The Grand Trunk canal passes through, and on its banks are commodious wharfs … the township, which is skirted by the Leeds and Liverpool canal. The corn tithes have been commuted for 50, and the … Ande, which latter falls into the Redbridge and Andover canal. The surface is varied, and richly wooded. A fair for …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… of the mills' water to the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal in 1833 35 may have brought the mills to a stop. In …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by the building alongside the Frome of the Stroudwater Canal, opened in 1779 and closed in 1954. 9 In 1833 the use … water from the Frome to fill the Gloucester and Berkeley Canal, opened in 1827 and cutting across the parish, led to a … runs down to the Bristol Road Bridge over the Stroudwater Canal. There was formerly a wharf there for landing coal. 44 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… arable and pasture. The Watling-street, the Grand Junction canal, and the London and Birmingham railway (of which the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… destroyed, except for some fragments beside the railway, canal and motorway (sp 615647; RAF VAP CPE/UK/1994, 236970, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… limekilns and brick ovens. A branch of the Ellesmere canal extends to the town, by means of which and other canals … and well-built village. The river Ure and the Ripon canal flow at a short distance. The impropriate tithes have …
Survey of London
… looking down the Thames to the bridge, and another up the canal in the park." 17 Sir Robert Carr was accommodated there …
Old and New London
… commodious situation, looking into St. James's Park, the canal, &c., on the west, and the noble river of Thames on the …
Old and New London
… spectator is the eastern end of the straight and formal "canal," which then almost bisected the Park. We have …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at the inclosure in 1793. The Knottingley and Goole canal passes close to the village. There is a place of … of which 40 are common or waste. The Warwick and Napton canal passes within half a mile. The living is a rectory, … bordering upon Devonshire, and is intersected by the Bude canal; it comprises 3600 acres, of which 200 are common or …