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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and iron are frequently met with; and slate, dunstone, and limestone abound. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… site is marked by a diffuse scatter of pottery, reddened limestone, slag and fragments of sandstone tiles in an arable …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… or 4th century. This had a tessellated floor. Part of a limestone column was taken as evidence of a portico or … of the site ('a' on Fig. 17) is bounded by grassed-over limestone rubble walling. Fig. 17 Ashley (2) Settlement …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… south porches. 20 The tower is built of flint rubble with limestone dressings and has a west window. 21 The upper stage … with a bellcot and a vestry, built in flint rubble and limestone dressings in neo-Norman style. It was dedicated to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… is covered by Boulder Clay but in the S. bands of Oolitic Limestone and patches of Upper Lias Clay are exposed. The … in a steep-sided valley drained by a S.-flowing stream, on limestone between 83 m. and 90 m. above OD. On both sides of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… settlement (TL 048890), E. of Oundle Station on gravel and limestone at 65 ft. above OD. Finds made over a number of … scatters of Roman pottery including samian, roof tiles, limestone building material, bronze fragments and 40 coins of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… by Boulder Clay but in the south patches of Oolitic Limestone and areas of Upper Lias Clay are exposed. 41 In the … by the insertion of a first floor, is built of coursed limestone, as are all the older houses in the village, … outbuildings now incorporated within it, are of coursed limestone rubble with old plain-tile roofs. The house is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and partly hilly, and the soil rests principally on limestone and peat. The river Lowther bounds the parish on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… pens, etc., by further banks and also by the use of a limestone outcrop which traverses the lower half from E. to … through it into the enclosure to a point just N. of the limestone outcrop. There are two entrances on the E. side. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by computation 20,000 acres, and contains a bed of limestone, from twenty-five to thirty yards in thickness, of …