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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a 12-a. triangular island south of the junction of Reach Lode with the Cam; the curved portion of that river that once … south Wicken is divided from Burwell by the curving Wicken Lode, which runs into Reach Lode shortly before the latter meets the Cam. Wicken Lode's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… could cut that day, unaided, starting from the edge of the lode, between dawn and sunset. 26 In the late 20th century …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… covering 5560 a., which stretched east, between Monks' lode and land south of the village, called the Waits, … fuel, piled under sheds beside the northeast end of the lode until removed by lighter. One family, the Baileys, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… century the main flow into the mere was from Willingham lode, its name suggesting an artificial cut, which began near … works. 12By the 1720s the mere had been drained and the lode ran directly into the Old West River. 13A straight drain … through the former mere bed between c. 1811 and 1836, the lode being diverted to the east. At first called Mere Holes …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Old Nene at Outwell, and thence to the Ouse at Salter's Lode Sluice, opening a way to Norfolk and Suffolk. An act was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… guide the waters of the old Nene into the Ouse at Salter's Lode; the Old Bedford River (part of the south-east boundary …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Four Gotes was where the Wisbech Drain, Leverington High Lode, Newton Lode, and Tydd Drain discharged into the Nene ( P.N. Cambs. …