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A History of the County of Essex
… of Little Hallingbury's western boundary to the river Stort. The terrain rises from 60 m. in the Stort valley to 84 m. in the north-east. The soil is mainly … Several streams flow westward, converging to join the Stort near Hallingbury mill. Bronze Age and Iron Age pottery …
A History of the County of Essex
… extended south from the northern stream of the river Stort, which divided it from Eastwick (Herts.), and the … sea level. The terrain slopes northwards to 40 m. in the Stort valley. The wide southern channel of the Stort, on which Parndon mill lies, was canalized in the later …
A History of the County of Essex
… was a long, narrow parish extending south from the river Stort. 1 When Little Parndon parish was abolished in 1946 … and urban district of Harlow. 3 The terrain rises from the Stort valley, 40 m. above sea level, to 110 m. in the south. … Spring Street) to Burnt Mill, where a bridge over the Stort was recorded from 1607. 12 In the Middle Ages the manor …
A History of the County of Essex
… and Nazeing on the south. On the north and west the rivers Stort and Lea form the parish and county boundaries. 1 The … rises near the eastern boundary, and flows north to the Stort as the Meeting or Chapel brook. 5 One of a network of small watercourses feeding the Stort powered Roydon mill, which was bypassed when the Stort …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the county of Essex on the south and east by the River Stort, except for a projecting tongue of land forming the … of Sawbridgeworth lies on the east of the parish near the Stort and on the London Road. It forms a parallelogram in … ashes or calcined bones found about 300 yards north of the Stort and 170 yards east of the high road from Sawbridgeworth …
A History of the County of Essex
… north-east of Harlow, on the east bank of the river Stort, which form the parish and county boundary with … height of 76 m. in the north-east, slopes down west to the Stort and south to Pincey brook. A stream rising in the north-east, near Quick Wood, flows west into the Stort. Another, forming part of the eastern boundary, flows …
A History of the County of Hertford
… the Lea and River Lea Navigation, and on the south by the Stort. Owing to so many rivers there is a large amount of … The south-west part of the parish between the Lea and the Stort lies very low, and the Rye Meads adjoining the Stort are liable to flood. Apparently in the 15th century the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of a canal from Whaddon to Sawston, as a branch of the Stort Navigation. 14 The plan was still under discussion in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a small edifice, beautifully situated near the river Stort, and consists of a nave and chancel, with a north …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish, which is partly bounded by the river Stort, is about seven miles in circumference; the surface is …