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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Sherburn, is built on the gentle acclivity of a rock of limestone, near the small river Cock, a stream …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… which have penetrated between the interstices of the slate rock which composes the substratum of these hills. In the … mountains, and on one side is bounded by a majestic rock, called Maes-y-Gaer, thinly overspread in one part, and … is broken into several torrents by projecting masses of rock, and the lower precipitates itself in one broad sheet …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… on the south border of the parish, is a precipitous rock of trapstone, of elliptical form, on the flat summit of … belonging to the farm. The building is so near a lofty rock rising precipitously from the sea-shore, that there is … of potatoes, have proved highly beneficial. The prevailing rock is the old red sandstone, of which there are several …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the water of which, after dashing from the top of a rock into three successive basins, glides gently for 100 … celebrated for its medicinal virtue; it issues from a rock about 200 yards west of the burn of Aberdour, and has a … stretching southward, terminate in a perpendicular mass of rock washed by the sea, by which, and by the headlands on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… the west of the town is Cevn Ogo, a lofty and precipitous rock of limestone, in which, among others of minor extent, is … of which, proceeding inward, rises a tall columnar rock, presenting the appearance of a rudely sculptured … The remains of the castle, which occupy the summit of a rock projecting into the bay of Cardigan, consist chiefly of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… were introduced in 1811-12, 52 and by 1820 there was a rock garden 53 in an old quarry 300 m. south-west of the …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… 170809. Receipts: 4 l. 10 s. for burials, viz. Widow Rock, in the nave, 16 s. 8 d.; John son of William Sherston, …
Acts & Proceedings of the General Assemblies of the Kirk of Scotland
… Gray. Mr Andrew Ogsbwie. Ross. Mr George Monro. Mr Robert Rock. Murray. Bishop of Murray. Mr James Dundas. Mr Thomas …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… us out of all these difficulties, and set our feet upon a rock, and ordered our goings. The experience we have had in …