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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a perfect level, and the soil for the most part a heavy marl, but in the south lighter and more valuable. The chief …
A History of the County of Stafford
… brewers to produce their distinctive product. Beneath the marl is mudstone, and further down Bunter Pebble Beds. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… (centred TL 570675), lies in Hallard's Fen on chalk marl and gault clay at 510 ft. above O.D. Large numbers of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and gradually inclines, as the ground ascends, to a rocky marl; towards the base of the hills, it is a light dry … is also found, but is not much in operation, and rock marl of a reddish colour is abundant, and might be rendered …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… in this map to differentiate the gravels from the Chalk Marl which, where sufficiently elevated, formed tracts … early occupation. The generally low elevation of the Chalk Marl between the river and the Chalk outcrop, where it may to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… scenery very picturesque, and the soil consists of chalk, marl, and clay. The village is pleasantly situated at the …
Cardiff Records
… on a piece of waste ground (popularly termed "the Hotel de Marl") and there broach barrels of beer purchased with the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… mould, tinged with oxyde of iron, resting on thick beds of marl, beneath which is found the soft kind of argillaceous … farmers in the south-western parts of the county apply the marl found there to their lands. Sea-weed, or wrack, in Welsh … the south-western part of the county, consist of the clay marl which is sometimes used as a manure: the higher layers …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… cereal-growing estates in Corve Dale. Nevertheless marl was dug there in the early 13th century 46 and by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… pasture, which are found on the banks of the Conway near Marl, and thence upwards towards Maenan and Trvriw, as also … rocks, hereafter described. Carnarvonshire has also some marl on the coast of the Menai. The old Welsh plough is still … by the river Conway, is well wooded in the vicinities of Marl, Bdyscallen, and Gloddaeth. The trees are of various …