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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… greatly facilitated by the Wyrley and Essington Extension canal, now incorporated with the Birmingham canal, and which passes a short distance west of the village. … to the North Sea, and communicates with the Northampton canal, flows through the parish. Here are the remains of a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… horses is held on the 6th of August. The Kennet and Avon canal affords facility for the conveyance of goods. The …
A History of the County of London
… a rent of 2 s. in Norwich 15 and 10 acres of land in Kensington. 16 The head of the house was styled prior during …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… the eastern boundary, but in 1818 the Pocklington canal was completed along the beck's course. 12 Part of the canal and one of its locks lie just within the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… On the east the parish is bounded by the Pocklington canal, and it is also contiguous to the road between York and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is skirted by the Exe, and intersected by the Exeter canal. It comprises 2223 acres by computation; granite is … by the trustees of Greenwich Hospital: this subterraneous canal is five miles in length, from its mouth, near the town, … is an aqueduct of elegant design for the Aire and Calder canal. The ancient hall of Altofts is said to have been the …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… 12/666). First Class Clerk 31 March 1870 (Adm. 12/846). Kensington, William (Edwardes) 2nd Lord Commissioner 10 Feb. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… near the river Derwent, on the London road, and the Derby canal runs through. The living is a perpetual curacy, in the … comprises 6599 acres, and the Birmingham and Worcester canal runs through it. Needles are made here in the rough … in operation. The Uttoxeter branch of the Trent and Mersey canal runs through the parish, its course being for some …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This place is intersected by the river Anker, the Coventry canal, and the road from Tamworth to Ashby-de-laZouch. It was … almost uninterrupted line of salt-works: the Grand Trunk canal also passes through. Anderton ANDERTON, a township, in …