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A Dictionary of London
… These " watergates," whether lanes, quays or gates to the river were very numerous and often had no distinguishing …
A History of the County of Sussex
… p. 56. Mills, p. 60. Markets and Fairs, p. 61. Port and River Traffic, p. 62. Timber Trades, p. 66. Other Trades and … (5 km.) from Littlehampton, at the lowest point where the river Arun could be bridged. The borough and civil parish … 7 In the east the boundary followed a meander of the river Arun, evidently to include the meadow later known as …
Survey of London
… citie of London, Westminster, Greenwich, the famous river of Thamyse, and the country towards the south very …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of Arundel rape, the hundred of Avisford, lies west of the river Arun, partly on the dip slope of the South Downs but mostly on the coastal plain. The river formerly made a wide estuary, while other inlets … gradually reclaimed from the early Middle Ages. Both the river Arun and other watercourses were followed by parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish, which is washed on the north-east by the river Wye, and situated on the road from Monmouth to … is pleasantly situated in a valley on the bank of the river Evenlode, near the border of Wychwood Forest. The … road from London to Deal, and bounded on the north by the river Stour, over which are two ferries. It comprises 6872 a. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… ... not more than four, miles from Landing Places on the River Severn below the New Key' [Newspapers (1760)]. Like …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extending over the western ridge of the Wolds to the river Trent, near which is a tract of moory land that has … in 1753, is pleasantly situated on the banks of the small river Gilwisthaw, at the north-western extremity of the … and Northampton, and two miles distant from the navigable river Nene. There is an extensive quarry of excellent …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It is skirted on the south-east by the navigable river Severn, and comprises about 1600 acres, of which … village is pleasantly situated in a vale watered by the river Wye, over which are three stone bridges. Mills for … 174 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the navigable river Taw, by which it is bounded on the south; and comprises …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in the grounds of Bartlow House on the S. side of the river Granta; possibly it may be connected with the Hills or … the grounds of Bartlow House (Cambridgeshire), S. of the river Granta, and roughly parallel with it. The rampart is …