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A History of the County of Gloucester
… 40 and 138 tons of stone sailed frequently between Tintern Quarry and Avonmouth from 1872 to 1876, 35 and a little … in 1682 probably came from Woolaston Woodside. 52 Tintern Quarry at Passage Farm was worked for a few years in the … docks and railway. The lease expired in 1876 and the quarry went out of use. 53 Other disused quarries in 1880 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was dug in the east field in the 17th century, 2 and a quarry, excluded from a tenement c. 1700, was still in use in 1770. 3 A stone quarry seems to have opened or re-opened between 1861 and … called Jew Rock made very good lime. 8 There were former quarry grounds in two places south of the road to Puriton. In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… less than 1 ft. deep. On the N. the ditch is cut away by a quarry but the bank appears to run out at the shoulder of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lying in a level vale. There is a good redsandstone quarry. Lee Hall is a large old edifice in the township. A … Cheshire hills, and the mountains of Wales. A large stone-quarry is wrought. The chapel, dedicated to St. Peter, is a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 759562; Northamptonshire Archaeol 9 (1974), 111) are old quarry pits and modern disturbances to ridge-and-furrow. (10) …