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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a viaduct 300 feet long; it is remarkably straight and level. A railway was opened to Scarborough in July 1845. In … acres, including an allotment of Bishopsoil and Walling fen. The village is pleasantly seated on the north bank of … time to time, become necessary. Spalding Moor and Walling Fen, lying westward of the southern part of the Wolds, were …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… 1 The Roman ground surface, about 30 ft. above sea level, was overlaid by a bed of marl of varying thickness, … is evidence elsewhere in York for severe flooding up to a level of 35 ft. above Ordnance Datum during the 5th and 6th … retained by a wall 20 ft. high with access on the S.W. The level of the N. part of the bailey was lowered by about 5 ft. …
Survey of London
… with steps leading down from York Terrace to the level of the old landing-stage by the water's edge (Plates …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the land in the extreme west is over 1,000 feet above sea level, though there are no heights which attain to 2,000 … the country; much of it is marsh or moorland and below sea level, and it is intersected in every direction by dikes or … in some localities. It is numerous on the Bridgwater level. 73. Yellow Hammer. Emberiza citrinella, Linn. An …