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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… connected with the manufacture. The Gloucester and Bristol railway passes near the town, on the west, where is the … passes through the parish; and the Bristol and Exeter railway, on which is a station within 2 miles, skirts it on … Wray WRAY, with Botton, a township, and an ecclesiastical district, in the parish of Melling, hundred of Lonsdale south …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Wothorpe Road Wothorpe Road (Fig. 111) This road is on the line of an early route leading to a crossing of the Welland, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the … (S. W. by S.) from Farnham; containing 991 inhabitants. A district church was erected on a site given by W. P. Paine, … the river. The village is of respectable appearance. The district church here, formerly a chapel of ease, erected in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… In N. aislein second window fragments of yellow and brown-line foliage, 15th-century. In vestry window oval cartouche …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… the south the parish boundary largely follows the original line of Watling Street: the boundary - the 'king's boundary' … houses. 13 The presence of the spa and (by 1856) a railway halt led to the emergence of Admaston as a small, … yard. 46 Traffic ceased on the canal in the 1920s. 47 Two railway lines crossed the parish, converging on Wellington. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… small part of the township is within the present boundary-line of the town of Rochdale. The ecclesiastical district of Smallbridge ( which see) comprises the greater … are watered by a rivulet. The Liverpool and Birmingham railway skirts the parish on the east. The living is a …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 11 In 1898 the civil parish was included in the new urban district of Oakengates. 12 Wrockwardine Wood was included … when new estates were built there by the Oakengates urban district council and, from the 1960s, speculative builders … 1½ million tons of goods a year. It linked with the G.W.R. line at Oakengates and the L.N.W.R. line at Donnington. The …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Road further reduced those totals, and building by the district council and private developers in the 1970s took … the home and export markets. In the early 20th century railway engine manufacture ceased, but large gas engines …