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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… poor children. Nearly opposite the church, on the eastern bank of the Yscir, is the Roman station called the … about the year 1779, at a short distance from the eastern extremity of the town, on the road to … containing 1078 inhabitants. It forms the higher and north-eastern portion of the parish, bordering on Brecknockshire, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the surface is varied, but generally flat. The soil in the eastern portion is clay, and in the western sandy; the lands …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and Burials (centred on SP 778608), in and around Rushmere Avenue, on Northampton Sands, at 76 m. above OD. A kiln … pottery were found earlier, a little to the S. in Cranmere Avenue ( c. SP 778606; J Northamptonshire Nat Hist Soc Fld … runs S.E. from the Archway Cottages and parallel to Park Avenue. This is the line of the original road running N. from …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… subsequently destroyed. The upper part of the E., and the eastern part of the N. walls were re-built probably after the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… again to the crest of Wenlock Edge, which makes the south-eastern boundary of the parish. The parish has always been … by the brook. The southern part of the parish's north-eastern boundary is defined by Mar or Marsh 2 brook. Both … and south-west from a central watershed. The south-eastern third of the parish, beneath the escarpment of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… London to Oxford, which was not superseded until Western Avenue was built in the 1920s. Pavage was granted in 1358 and … 14 with a tollgate at the 4-mile post, where Bromyard Avenue later joined Uxbridge Road by the former King's Arms. … at the east end of the parish, where Stamford brook's eastern branch crossed the road, which apparently was known …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… have been located with certainty. A windmill stood at the eastern end of Church field, south of the footpath to East … a little south of the line later taken by Western Avenue. De Havilland triplanes and biplanes were made there … the main source of labour. The opening of Western Avenue provided a quick route into the west end of London and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and 1937-9. In 1939 the former county school in Woodlands Avenue was acquired. There were 3,912 students in 1938-9: 163 … do all the advanced teaching in new buildings in Woodlands Avenue, near the former county school, and to create two … of advanced technology in 1962. Its buildings in Woodlands Avenue, begun in 1951 for the technical college's science …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… with a cinema beside them. 23 Grove House, at the eastern end of the town, made way in the 1920s for Acton … the shops and on the south of Mill Hill Terrace as far as Avenue Road, from Langley Drive to Oldham's Terrace, were … green was lined by houses, from a group of cottages at the eastern end as far as the later East Acton House and from the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… adjustments in the 1930s. 4 From 1965 Acton has formed the eastern part of Ealing L.B. Most of the boundary with Hammersmith was formed by the eastern branch of Stamford brook, and the south-western … part of the parish as far south as Masons green, Acacia Avenue, East Acton village and the site of Manor House, and …