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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It consists of a large rectangular enclosure bounded by a low bank up to 1 m. high with similar internal banks at its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mill: the river level was kept permanently high, so that low-lying ground was almost always flooded and water could … that the parish's population remained relatively low; the impression is confirmed by incumbents' reports of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… east to west; but the surface otherwise is moderately low, particularly along the whole of the eastern coast. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of arms of Bellamy impaling Hopkins, with crest, all in low relief within a circle. Floor slabs: in chancel (1), of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… below. On the wall of the aisle are the marks of the low-pitched roof of an earlier porch, below the existing … is of ashlar with a moulded coping to the parapet and a low S. gable surmounted by three carved beasts, a lion, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The high-pitched roofs of both nave and chancel retained low-pitched ceilings in 1850; 56 the nave ceiling is of c. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… 1888 inhabitants. This parish derives its name from its low maritime situation, and from the dedication of its church … origin. The Mellt river, in the summer, when the water is low, runs in a confined rocky channel, till it arrives nearly … In the month of June 1842, when the Mellt was unusually low, the author of the admirable "Book of South Wales" …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… monuments. Beneath the altar is the Norman crypt, with low massive circular columns with varied capitals, supporting … Doncaster to Sherburn. Its general level is broken only by low sandy hills, which occur in the vicinities of Snaith, … and the county terminates south-eastward in the long low promontory of Spurnhead, the Ocellum Promontorium of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… specified as within a certain tower. Lands in York and Low Hutton were similarly connected with the custody of the … that prisoners had broken through the weak walls of the low gaol and escaped. Pursuit was hindered by the retention … outside the main wall and at the edge of the moat was a low wall, apparently the 'flanker' partly demolished in 1596, …
Survey of London
… Embankment the river frontage must have been offensive at low tide, for, as can be seen on the plan reproduced on Plate …