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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… for it measures twenty-seven feet in circumference at a foot from the ground. "But now the gray moss mars his rind, …
A History of the County of Essex
… The prioress and nuns still exacted carrying services on foot to and from Wormingford at their manor of Wix c. 1400. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 75 water. There are extensive mines of the Ten-foot coal in operation, and several quarries of stone of good …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and the Weald Moors and southwards to low ground at the foot of the Wrekin. Cluddley extends southwards to the base …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… formerly a parish of itself. The town is situated near the foot of the chalk hills, on the road from Maidstone to …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Derbs., 169192, and he may have carved the doorcase at the foot of the stairs leading to the Parlour. He later worked at …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Imperial and Metric Dimensions 1 metre = 3.281 feet 1 foot = 0.3048 metre Metres Feet 0.30 1 3.3 0.61 2 6.6 0.91 3 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… The yard or VIRGA (the Latin equivalent) was 36 INCH or 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 … equivalent of the rod, perch or pole and consisted of 16½ FOOT. OED earliest date of use: 1377 for the yard of t3 FOOT, 900 for the yard of 16½ FOOT Only loosely connected …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the walls, and some perished stonework was replaced at the foot of the tower and outside the Spencer chapel. In the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the vale of Yester, and Long Yester and Long Newton at the foot of the Lammermoor hills; the nearest market-town is …