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A History of the County of Somerset
… on the east and south followed a footpath, lanes, and a stream, on the west an earth bank, 6 and on the north …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… BOTTLE, CASK, GALLON See also ALE GLASS, ALE LOOM, ALE POT, ALE STOOL, ALE YEAST, BEER, BURTON ALE, DERBY ALE, … Not found in the OED Sources: Inventories (early). Ale pot [alehouse pot; ail-pot] In the only example in the Dictionary Archive, …
Survey of London
… at about the same time, but whereas the former ran down-stream from Westminster Bridge to the City, the latter was built up-stream from Westminster Bridge to Vauxhall. The decision as …
A History of the County of Sussex
… northwards and westwards to the river Adur. The chief stream runs roughly east- west between the two Lower Greensand ridges. It seems likely to be the 'alder stream' from which the parish derives its name, 8 and was … north-south which seems to be old, 31 and near the alder stream which gave the parish its name. 32 There is no …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… its name from an ancient ford on the river Dee; the stream divides it on the west from the county of Denbigh, …
Old and New London
… thieves, and murderers. Any rascal who stabbed his pot-companion, or struck down an innocent traveller in a dark …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Here it turns south-east by Lidsey, to meet another small stream which forms part of the eastern boundary of the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the west it is bounded by the Avon, and on the north by a stream which falls into that river. The soil is of the most … short distance west of the village. There is not a running stream in the parish; the Bourne rivulet separates it from … This place, which derives its name from an old ford over a stream that twice runs through it, is a small, though …