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Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… (SP 06051390 06151395) in Yanworth Wood lies on almost level ground. It is marked by a feature, probably a building …
A History of the County of Sussex
… end of the parish in 1846; 71 to avoid the need for two level crossings the eastern section of Lake Lane was diverted … comes down to little more than 3 ft. (1 metre) above the level of the churchyard. The building is chiefly of flint …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 19 had occurred in 1279. Few were assessed at the lowest level. Among the villein tenants were a number of surnames … at between £2 and £3, but 15 were assessed at the lowest level on labourers' wages. 63 John Chamberlain, who had … 1786, and by c. 1800 the number had fallen to 12, at which level it remained for most of the 19th century. 72 On the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… misused by the owner of Wolvercote paper mill: the river level was kept permanently high, so that low-lying ground was … was already disused because the raising of the river level had made the Thames unfordable. Rutten Lane runs north … The Oxford-Birmingham railway was opened in 1852 with level crossings in Kidlington Lane and Sandy Lane. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of about 2300, the Hangingshaw Law of 2000, feet above the level of the sea. The chief rivers are, the Yarrow, the … the highest of the range, is 1700 feet above the level of the sea, and wholly within the parish. The vale of … the highest have an elevation of nearly 800 feet above the level of the sea. Of these valleys the principal is the vale …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the same front, are plain brick pilasters, and at the same level are two oval windows, now blocked. The roof has three …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of more than 2000 feet from the vale. Its summit, which is level, and 1000 yards in circuit, is encompassed by the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… wings retain vestiges of painted decoration up to the level of the lower purlins. Externally the solar wing was … altered by flooring over the open hall at gallery level, adding a timber-framed staircase turret, originally …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… with head-stops. The first stage of the tower stops at the level of the springing of the W. window. The second stage has … the whole building, a moulded brick string-course at the level of the first floor and oversailing courses of brick … the E. wall of the E. wing has a projecting band at the level of the first floor. Inside the building the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… often rise abruptly, and almost perpendicularly, from the level ground, and present an unbroken face to the summit, so …