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A History of the County of Oxford
… achieving second place (above the well known Black Dyke Mills band) in a competition at Crystal Palace in London …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… building was restarted with prefabricated dwellings: 66 'Dyke' (concrete panel) houses were built, mainly at Church …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Coal is obtained in the neighbourhood, and a basaltic dyke runs through the township, affording a material …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The deep valley east of Brockweir is crossed by Offa's Dyke, constructed between c. 784 and c. 796, and here enlarged and used later as a mill-dam. The dyke also forms the west boundary of the detached portion of … the Saxon vill of Madgett whose lynchets run to the dyke. 45 No population at Madgett was recorded in 1086. 46 In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and one of them lies across a spur jutting N. (7) Cross-dyke (7735060777490603), runs W.N.W.E.S.E. at about 700 ft. … down to the N. and broadens above the present village. The dyke, which faces S. up a sharp rise, is about 160 yds. long. … the flank of the spur; to the E., diminishing in size, the dyke drops right down the spur side. There are no original …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… N. from the rampart, W. of the N.W. entrance, a rampart or dyke with ditch on its W. side runs for some 60 yards. A similar dyke runs from the S.W. angle in a S.S.W. direction until it … some 50 yards into Yanwath wood. In the angle between this dyke and the outer ditch of the enclosure there is a roughly …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by Kilcadzow, Coldstream, and this hamlet, onward, by Dyke, to Belston; after passing which, it runs, by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and construction. ConditionFairly good. N.B.For Offa's Dyke, see p. xxx. The Church, Plan …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Farm to Boys wood, is marked by a ditch, probably the dyke on Ducklington's boundary in 958 which led towards the …