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The Environs of London
… Docks, and two other parcels called Our Lady-hill and Sand-hill 50. The dockyard has since been considerably …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and pasture, and 32 woodland; the soil is principally sand, alternated with clay, the surface in some parts hilly, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by means of the Avon navigation. Brick-clay, gravel, sand, and marl, exist in numerous places. The most remarkable … 1173 acres, the soil of which is partly clay, and partly sand. The great tithes have been commuted for 84, and the …
A History of the County of Essex
… south of the Mere in the 16th century. 15 Gravel and sand were extracted south-west of the Mere for repairing …