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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… gently, on Chalk, to a low N.-S. ridge capped by Reading Beds, about 250 ft. above O.D. Further E. the land falls and the Chalk is soon overlain by Reading Beds and London Clays which give rise to a well-wooded area, … to 120 ft., drained by streams flowing S. and S.E. Bagshot Beds in the S.E. of the parish result in open heathland. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to 120 ft. along the Frome. The S. half is all on Bagshot Beds and Plateau Gravel and is partly heathland while the N. … ridge of valley gravel with outcropping Bagshot Beds which slopes gently from S.W. to N.E. at about 130 ft. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… long rear courtyard for 60 horses. By the 1820s there were beds for c. 50 guests and the stables, for 80 horses, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… S.P. Dom. 1644, 459, 507, 528. Letter Bks. of Sir S. Luke (Beds. Hist. Rec. Soc. xlii), 52-3, 360; W. Dugdale's Life, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… slopes from Chalk in the S.W., through areas on Reading Beds and London Clay, well-wooded to the E. around … terraces, is an extensive area of heathland on Bagshot Beds. Recent boundary changes in the S.W. have resulted in … of c. 1600; it is situated in a small valley on Reading Beds in the E. of the parish. The N. part of the parish was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Marl. 13 There are numerous springs and wells in the upper beds of the Old Red Sandstone, and Lydney R.D.C. provided a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and 61 m. (200 ft.) in the southwest corner on Rhaetic beds of limestone, shale, and marl. 11 COMMUNICATIONS A north …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ground: large quantities of iron carriages for guns, and beds for mortars, are placed at the extremity and around the …