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A History of the County of Lancaster
… 15th century seems to have been known as the West Derby fen. From the earliest date all the streets of the borough …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… the soccage tenants 26;rents from the turbarys in South-Fen, and butting on Marham Lyng, 4 s. ob. The temporalities …
A History of the County of Essex
… about 30 years earlier. 145 Slipper baths were opened at Fen Street, Tidal Basin, in 1912, and at Plaistow Road, West Ham, in 1932. The Fen Street baths were bombed in the Second World War and were …
A History of the County of Essex
… until 1937. 314 The Mission also registered premises in Fen Street, Tidal Basin, in 1914, and in Nelson Street, Tidal …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Folly. The tithes have been commuted for 84. West-Fen, Lincoln.See Frithville. WEST-FEN, Lincoln.See Frithville. Westfield (St. Andrew) WESTFIELD …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from the north, where parts of Sawston consist of peaty fen, to downland at over 300 ft. by the Essex border. There …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the north-east Wicken's boundary with Soham curves along a fen watercourse. The south-eastern angle of the parish lies … limestone. In the far north, and in the surviving Wicken Fen south-west of the village, are extensive beds of peat, which in Sedge fen overlay a layer of shell marl in those places where the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Sedge and Edmunds fens, and 1½ a. of Lammas land in Fodder fen. Its grazing was usually let by candle auction in the … in the 1660s, 23 c. 15½ a. at the west end of Edmunds fen were reserved to provide turf for the poor. In the 18th … Counc. Bull. xxxvii. 8; cf. T.A. Rowell, 'Hist. Wicken Fen', pp. 232-3. e.g. Newmarket Jnl. 13 Mar. 1986; 11 Apr. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… sheepflock, nor from the commonable doles in the Fodder fen. 88 When the tithes were commuted in 1842, Spinney Abbey …