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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… (3) Cottage, three tenements, on the S. side of the road 40 yards N.W. of the church, was built probably early in the 18th century. (4) Cottage, on the S.W. side of the road 60 yards S.E. of the church, was built probably early in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… place takes its name from its situation near the Roman road called WreckenDyke, which here crosses the old turnpike-road from Newcastle to Durham. Wreckington Hall is a handsome … comprises about 1230 acres: the village is situated on the road from Pickering to Kirkby-Moorside, and eastward of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Unclassified b(25). Mound, probably mill-mound at road junction S. of Cooksmill Green, about 100 yards N.E. of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… is bounded partly by Long Lane, the river Tern, and the road from Allscott to Watling Street at Norton. The western … - the 'king's boundary' - diverged northwards from the road at Overley Hill by 975, and southwards around Cluddley, … in 1839. 15 Houses were built on the west side of Bratton Road, half way from Bratton Farm to Admaston, before 1930 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… town is situated near the foot of the chalk hills, on the road from Maidstone to London, and consists principally of … others have placed at Wroxeter. Wrottesley lies on the road from Wolverhampton to Shiffnall, and is the seat and … Thames below Marlow. It has one principal street, on the road from London to Oxford, from which some smaller streets …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… boundary was that part of the ancient Wellington-Newport road known by 1288 as Trench Way (later Trench Road), 9 a name suggesting that the wood was cleared back … formations occur. Some sand and gravel lies along Trench Road. 14 There was little settlement in the township in the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… After the First World War house building south of Trench Road further reduced those totals, and building by the … furnaces on the west side of what was later known as Moss Road. In 1802 he took them into the newly formed Lilleshall … by the 1850s. In 1882 a brickworks stood between Lincoln Road and Cockshutt Piece and there was also a kiln at the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Junior School, with 320 places, was erected in Church Road, Trench. 25 Numbers rose and the school was extended in … 57 Wrockwardine Wood County Infant School, Church Road, opened in 1953 with 200 places. 58 It was extended in … 200 pupils by 1981. 60 Trench Boys' Modern School, Gibbons Road, opened in 1955 with 360 places. 61 It had 553 pupils in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… closed. 52 In 1824 St. John's Wesleyan chapel, Trench Road, opened. Society membership grew from 8 in 1821 to 71 in … been replaced by a new chapel on the opposite side of the road. 69 Bethesda chapel, Trench, on the corner of Trench and … averaged 20 in 1982. 71 In 1870 a brick mission in Lincoln Road opened, reputedly for poor people reluctant to attend …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… making. 18 A brick kiln east of the Wrockwardine-Admaston road in 1827 19 had closed by 1838. Field names suggest the …