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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… stratum of coal is worked; and there are quarries of red freestone, of which large blocks are raised for building, and … 3 r. 15 p.; and possesses coal, iron-ore, limestone, and freestone. Fairs for cattle are held on April 24th, the first … is beautifully picturesque; the soil is a strong clay. Freestone of good quality is plentiful; but as there is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 11,000 acres, and there are quarries of white and red freestone within its limits. The living is a rectory, valued …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… substrata are, limestone, coal, ironstone, sandstone, and freestone of various sorts: the limestone and coal have been … and the average annual produce is about 8500 tons. Freestone is quarried on the banks of the Lugar, and is much … of the Cheviot breed. The substratum is mostly whinstone, freestone, and limestone: the whinstone is quarried, chiefly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the midst of fine plantations, is a superb elevation of freestone, consisting of a centre and two wings, and much …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… river Nene. There is an extensive quarry of excellent freestone, from which many mansions have been built. The …
A History of the County of Northampton
… to Philip le Lou. 30 In the north-west corner is a freestone tomb-chest with arcaded sides, bearing an alabaster …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the land generally hilly. Considerable quantities of freestone of excellent quality are obtained in the … and south by the river Ellen. It contains a vein of red freestone at Hayton, and coal at Oughterside. The Maryport …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of ST. JAMES 22 is built chiefly of flint rubble with freestone dressings and stone-tiled roof; there are also …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 8678 acres, of which 3121 are common or waste: freestone of excellent quality abounds; and near the harbour …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… House, No. 12, three storeys, coursed rubble walls with freestone dressings and quoins, class 10 plan with kitchen …
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