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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… crest only 3 ft. or 4 ft. wide to a broad flat-topped summit up to 18 ft. across. Likewise the ditch varies between … height of c. 110 ft. above O.D. (TL 58246459). On the summit of the Hill the Dyke is visually at its most … cutting. From this point until the Dyke reaches the summit of a rounded spur of chalk, projecting N.E. at just …
Old and New London
… of English poetsShakespeare, Milton, and Chaucer; and the summit of the monument, twenty-six feet from the ground, is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Tolerable pasture, and is thence rugged and barren to its summit; rock crystals are found near its base, and in the … precipitated themselves, and perished together. On the summit of the hill of Lethenbar is a very perfect Druidical … yards in diameter at the base, and surrounded, towards the summit, by a rampart of clay and earth; it was called, in the …
Survey of London Monograph
… for "taking up Cockle Shels for y e. Gardens of y e. Qu: Ho:" and for "cartage of 7 Loads of Cockleshels from the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is neatly built, and occupies a retired situation on the summit of a gentle ridge, at a short distance from the road …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Poole harbour, between Wareham and Brownsey Island. On the summit of an eminence connected with a bank of gravel or … a baronial residence. Arms. The castle is situated on the summit of a high hill, and defended on two sides by the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in a plantation of venerable beech-trees, and crowns the summit of a thickly-wooded acclivity rising from the stream. … by the rubbish of ruined walls which surrounded the summit of the hill. It was the residence of the lord of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the late Mrs. J. Liardet, ne Constable, Warningcamp Ho., in 1989); S.A.C. lxxi. 53. For the George inn, below, … ii. 715. Of the same stone are the former lodges of Park Ho. SW. of the town: cf. below, secular bldgs. (outside the … relig. hos. (hospitals); communications (rds.). Mill and ho. illus. at Victorian Countryside, ed. G. E. Mingay, i, pl. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… on Great Asby Scar, 3 m. S.W. of the church, occupies the summit of a small flat-topped knoll. Much of the top is …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 177, 182, pl. 33. B.L. Add. MS. 17450, f. 105. Longleat Ho., Longleat MSS. 10654, 10771, 10774, 11251. Ibid. 11221-3. … 13/4/1; ibid. QS/LIC 3; Kelly's Dir. Som. (1931). P.R.O., HO 107/1925; ibid. RG 9/1627; S.R.O., DD/HWN 9; D/R/bw … S.R.O., Q/RLa 10. Som. Co. Gaz. Dir. (1840); P.R.O., HO 107/964, 1925; S.R.O., tithe award. P.R.O., HO 107/1925; …