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A History of the County of Oxford
… navigation, were misused by the owner of Wolvercote paper mill: the river level was kept permanently high, so that … in the 20th century by changes at the locks and at the mill. The main Oxford-Woodstock road, passing ½ mile east of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… for which purpose the Marquess of Tweeddale has erected a mill upon his lands. Yester House, the seat of the marquess, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… more than average status built on Westmorland land was the mill house (27). The village has always been mainly … the principal being a barn and a cottage. (27) Yarwell Mill and house (TL 074973). The mill of three storeys and a loft, with a Welsh-slated roof, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 07229721), in the S.E. of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone at 90 ft. above OD. It is not clearly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a small manufacture of tape is carried on; and a wire-mill in the township employs about fifty persons. The Peak … Ravennas, which, having its source in seven springs near Sherborne, separates the counties of Somerset and Dorset, and … in 1847, extend over the registration-district of Sherborne, and part of that of Yeovil. The parish comprises …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and site of watermill ac(4) Settlement remains, moat and mill site (SP 597758 and 602755; Figs. 152 and 153), formerly … of the moat. The channel is probably a leat for a water mill which perhaps stood in the disturbed area. Further N.W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… their habitations. There are four corn-mills, a small wire-mill, and a paper manufactory. The Holywell race-course, long …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and village 4 m. S.S.W. of Sherborne. The church is the principal monument. … plate recording the maker and date, Thomas Bartholomew of Sherborne, 1682, and the names of the churchwardens, restored … original three-light windows on the upper floor. a(31) Mill House, 660 yards S.S.E. of the church, is modern but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and at Masham; at the last place is also a worsted-mill, and in its vicinity shalloons and shags are produced to …