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A History of the County of Oxford
… was normally bought from the quarrymen, but sometimes a quarry was leased and worked directly. The principal mason's …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Walker, Esq., named, after them, Calderstones. There is a quarry of red sandstone. The tithes have been commuted for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… granite is found in some parts, and at the Porkham quarry good building-stone is obtained. Fairs for cattle are … hay is produced in the parish; and there is a good stone-quarry, the material of which is used for building purposes. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… were also two quarries at Narrowdale. In 1898 there was a quarry on the road between Hopedale and Milldale and in 1919 a disused quarry on Archford moor. 64 In the later 19th century several …
A History of the County of Stafford
… century almost certainly for Joseph Billing, who worked a quarry there, was an inn by the later 1820s. It was then … Joseph Billing, a stone cutter who presumably worked the quarry still open there in the early 19th century. 46 Several …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Isaac Swindell. One or more of them presumably worked a quarry and limekiln near Edgetop Farm which were disused by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… state, and taken to Redditch to be finished. A sandstone-quarry is in operation. Fairs for cattle and sheep are held …