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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… S.E.) Windermere is a large parish on the E. side of the lake and adjoining Ambleside on the S. The principal monument … Secular b(1). Calgarth Hall, on the E. bank of the lake nearly 1 m. N.W. of the modern church of St. Mary, is of …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… house sites were still visible in the park in 1960. The lake in the park opposite the church was made by Sir Henry …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of rich park scenery and by the margin of an artificial lake. The mansion occupies the four sides of a quadrangle, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… laid-out garden, sloping to the margin of an extensive lake, the whole forming one of the most imposing specimens of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… made in 1726 marked the westernmost stream as the Shire Lake, as in the 19th century. 39 Most of the rest of the … Godstow nunnery the old road to Wytham crossed the Shire Lake and another small stream. Of the two surviving bridges, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… metres above O.D. near Trench Pool. The location of the 'lake-ridge' referred to in the name Wombridge 67 is …