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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Awre 85 lies 16 km. south-west of Gloucester between the river Severn and the Forest of Dean. The large parish … 4,520 a. (1,831 ha), or 6,173 a. if all the foreshore and river within its boundaries were included. 87 A wide meander of the river Severn forms a long boundary on the north-east and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… common or waste land; and is bounded on the east by the river Otter: the surface is hilly, and the soil divided … those in Sept. and Oct. are also for hiring servants. The river Thame, which separates the town from Walton, is not … town is pleasantly situated on the northeast bank of the river, over which is an ancient stone bridge of six arches; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… b(32) Mound (Plan, p. xxix) in Camp Wood, N. of the river Lugg, and over 1 m. W. of the church, stands on a small …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… 8264 inhabitants. This place derives its name from the river on which it is situated, and appears to have attained a … interesting features; and there are two bridges over the river Ayr, of which that last erected is a very handsome … distant view of the town. On the summit of the bank of the river Doon, is a stately monument to the honour of the poet …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… on 4 August 1779. Recorded drowned in the Serpentine River after 1786. [GL, Upholders Co. records] Bucknall, …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… village of Babcary to the west, partly encircled by the river Cary, the hamlets of Higher and Lower Foddington on low … flatter ground to the south, and several farmsteads. The river Cary forms most of the northern boundary, the Fosse Way … trust in 1753. 6 Steart Lane runs from the Fosse over the river at Steart Bridge and divides at Steart. One route …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1177 acres, and is bounded on the east by the river Dore: the land is fertile in corn and apples, and a … is a bed of hard coal similar to that of Halifax. The river Erewell or Irwell, which takes its rise at Cliviger, … inhabitants. It is bounded on the north by the navigable river Chelmer, on which are two large flour-mills with …