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A Dictionary of London
… "so called of an hermite sometime being there," at the southern end of Nightingale lane, E. Smithfield (S. 424). The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The Hertford and Ware branch of the Eastern Counties railway was formed under an act obtained in 1841, and opened … about a mile to the east of Hoddesdon, where it takes a southern course, becoming the boundary of the county on the … Forest burn and the Maglin burn, which latter forms the southern boundary of the parish. The township is the property …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was planned as chambers for undergraduates, and the southern was a residence for the principal. They are shown in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… with rooms over. The E. Range is of two builds, the southern being probably the earlier, but both are of c. 1600 …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of the Tarleton ridge, Becconsall being at the southern end of this patch and Hesketh at the north-west. The … End and then to Southport. The line of the West Lancashire Railway, opened in 1878, and now owned by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Company, runs through the southern part of the parish with a station at the east end …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… survey there were extensive common pastures in the southern half of the parish. The pasture and turbary … and there were several ponds and watery areas. From the southern end of the village a wide 'outgang', with a branch …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… rapid growth was in Heston, and in 1851, just after the railway had been built with stations at Isleworth and … of post-horses. 13 With the opening of the Great Western Railway there was a short but disastrous depression in the … the town did not recover its greatest prosperity, the railway soon afterwards gave it a new position as the centre …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… did the real changes begin before the coming of the railway. Topography Since 1849. In 1849 the Windsor, Staines … their loop line from Barnes to Feltham (now part of the Southern Region) as far as Smallberry Green (now Isleworth) … (1930): copy in Hounslow Libr. C. F. D. Marshall, Hist. of Southern Railway, 111. O.S. Map 1/2,500 Mdx. xx. 4 (revised …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… site now more or less obliterated by the Underground railway. 13 Some time after 1635 this house seems to have …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were felled during the Civil War 65 and the western and southern part of the park was sold in 1663: 66 though it … Jersey Road), about when the Metropolitan and District Railway was built. 76 During the 19th century a good deal of …