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Journal of the House of Lords
… are a Variety of Obstacles in the Way from Rapids and Rocks. A Third River is the Mahanuddy; for a certain Number …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a velocity of six miles an hour; and from the numerous rocks by which it is surrounded. These rocks were fatal to Prince Henry, son of Henry I., who was … seven miles to the west are the Caskets, a cluster of rocks rising to a height of twenty-five or thirty fathoms …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village is situated at the foot of a ridge of limestone rocks, in which lead-ore has been found in small quantities, … and sea views: stone for building is procured from the rocks on the shore. Formerly a considerable trade was carried …
A History of the County of Stafford
… which outcrops on the west side of the township at Ramshaw Rocks and near Newstone Farm. A shallow basin of the Coal … 95 A house called Gylfields in 1481 stood near Gib Torr Rocks (in Quarnford), possibly on the site of the present Gib … 7 A tollhouse was built on the main road near Ramshaw Rocks in 1842. 8 The road system was disturnpiked in 1875. 9 …