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A History of the County of York North Riding
… Stone is worked, and there are saw-mills. The River Esk, the northern boundary which separates the parish from …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… At Esklets on Westerdale Moor is the source of the River Esk, which flows through some of the wildest scenery in the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… is placed on both the right and left banks of the River Esk at its mouth, the houses being built one above another on … lies a short distance to the south. Above the bridge the Esk widens into a broad basin filled at flood, but, with the … is approached from the south by a lofty viaduct over the Esk valley a short distance above the town. Kiln Yard, Church …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to south-west; and the lands are enlivened by the river Esk, which, rising among the mountains, and flowing for about … several beautiful and copious streams, tributaries to the Esk, and issuing from the Pentlands, afford an abundant … commanding a fine prospect of the valley along which the Esk flows, terminated by the western extremity of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… paved, and lighted with gas from works at the mouth of the Esk, in the town of Musselburgh; and the inhabitants are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… quarter of the parish, on the bank of the South Esk; and is the seat of a considerable flax-spinning …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… the names of 99 Grahams and their families, dwelling upon Esk and Leven, with notes of those who were fit to be … of John Musgrave, of Plumpton, were sent to garrison Esk, and 15 others, under Sir William Cranston, were … of the Greames and other inhabitants of Leven, Esk, and Sark, the late borders of England, into Ireland," …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… if Thomas Clifford had not brought with him the thieves of Esk and Line. 59 But the same moral was enforced from another … letter, No. 439. The Line is a little river that joins the Esk at its entrance into the Solway. No. 421. See No. 222. …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… which would be upon the Solway about the rivers Esk and Leven. Indeed more precise reports presently came to … at 18,000, and burned the Grahames' houses upon the Esk. But Wharton at once made speed towards them with a force … rout; and finding a moss on their left hand, and the river Esk before them, now swollen by the tide, which was low when …