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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and a considerable quantity of silver is separated. Limestone is extensively quarried, and there are also …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 13 It was rebuilt in 1876, by Arthur Duncombe, 14 of limestone rubble with ashlar dressings, in a mixture of 14th- …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… river Ellen; and contains some quarries of freestone and limestone, and a vein of coal of inferior quality. The living …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The village is situated at the foot of a ridge of limestone rocks, in which lead-ore has been found in small … breweries and tanneries, and the parish abounds with coal, limestone, freestone, and whinstone. The Newcastle and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the surface is hilly, and the sub-soil consists of limestone, clay, and sharp gravel. The chief produce arises …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… chancel, which is partly of brick; the dressings are of limestone and the roofs are covered with tiles and slates; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… rubble, but are covered with cement; the dressings are of limestone and the roofs are tiled. According to Morant, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… ft. (313 m.). The underlying rock is mostly Carboniferous Limestone, but in the northern part of the parish it is … Gateham Grange and on Archford moor. The soil over the limestone is silty, and over the Millstone Grit it is loam … and perhaps reflecting the situation of the village on a limestone plateau. 74 The street pattern in the centre of the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… part of Alstonefield township and part of Warslow are on limestone, and parts of Heathylee and Quarnford are on Coal …
A History of the County of Stafford
… east as Warslow village, where it becomes Carboniferous Limestone. On the sandstone the soil is clay or fine loam over clay; on the limestone it is loam. 34 Fourteen taxpayers were recorded in …