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A History of the County of Oxford
… Ironside, whose wardenship of twenty-four years to some extent continued the brilliant traditions of the Commonwealth … the college leased from Merton the piece, about 3 acres in extent, north of the original property and extending to the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of worsted-yarn, were formerly carried on to a very great extent, affording employment to nearly the whole population: … and more malt is made here than in any district of equal extent in the kingdom. The trade in wool is also very … aisle has been fitted up for divine service: from the extent of the remains, it is probable that the place was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… largely destroyed by the railway. It was about 1 acres in extent and consisted of the usual irregular enclosures. There …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… The side walls have each a set-back showing the eastern extent of the former central tower. In the N. wall is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is of a bold and varied character; corn is grown to some extent, and the rearing of cattle is a chief occupation of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… since, so that the castle is now of considerable extent. It is a decorative stone structure containing several …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… that guard the entrance into the Pentland Frith. The extent of coast bounded by the Frith is about twelve miles, … The herring-fishery is likewise carried on to a large extent by the fishermen of this place, who at the proper … out allotments for building, may soon be of considerable extent. The situation of both villages is pleasing, but the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the opposite side of the river, the town was of tolerable extent; after the dissolution of that establishment it fell …
A History of the County of Stafford
… part of the foreign of Walsall. 1 It was 1,551 a. in extent 2 and lay on either side of the Walsall-Lichfield road … 32 At the inclosure of 1876 roads were laid out, to some extent following or replacing existing ways: Holly Bank Road …
A History of the County of Stafford
… foliage capitals. The original graveyard was c. ½ a. in extent; under the inclosure award of 1876 4 a. in what is now …