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A History of the County of Sussex
… in classical style, with a portico and clock tower at the southern end, was opened in 1835. 72 New offices for the … The corporation's water undertaking was taken over by the Southern Water Authority in 1974. 97 Sewage disposal was a … sewerage system had been extended to houses north of the railway in Broadwater and West Tarring. 8 In 1894 a pumping …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… connected with the manufacture. The Gloucester and Bristol railway passes near the town, on the west, where is the … passes through the parish; and the Bristol and Exeter railway, on which is a station within 2 miles, skirts it on … last river enters the Lune below Hornby. The North-Western railway into Yorkshire is distant only about half a mile. The …
A History of the County of Rutland
… in the Northamptonshire Geld Roll of about 1075, and the southern portion of the Wapentake of Wiceslea in the county …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster railway passes here, and has some heavy cuttings between the … Hall is a handsome mansion of stone. The village forms the southern extremity of the borough of Gateshead, and is … village is pleasantly situated, near the Hull and Selby railway. Wressel Castle was built by Thomas Percy, Earl of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… houses. 13 The presence of the spa and (by 1856) a railway halt led to the emergence of Admaston as a small, … yard. 46 Traffic ceased on the canal in the 1920s. 47 Two railway lines crossed the parish, converging on Wellington. … late 18th century or earlier, it closed c. 1856 after the railway reached Wellington. It then became a farmhouse but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… township, in the parish of Edlaston, hundred of Appletree, Southern division of the county of Derby, 3 miles (S. by E.) … are watered by a rivulet. The Liverpool and Birmingham railway skirts the parish on the east. The living is a … on a public thoroughfare. An act was passed in 1846, for a railway from the Great Western line at Maidenhead, to …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Measures, lying close to the surface across most of the southern half of the township, were intensively mined from …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Coal Measures that lay near the surface over most of the southern half of the township. 78 In 1767 the traveller … the home and export markets. In the early 20th century railway engine manufacture ceased, but large gas engines …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Yonge frequently signed himself rector. 27 In 1861 the southern part of the parish containing part of the Nabb and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… for hay in the parish. 85 Wrockwardine lay at the southern extremity of the Cheshire cheese country, and cheese …