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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the Carron iron-works, of which the proprietors have a basin here, communicating with the canal, and which is …
A History of the County of Oxford
… routes crossed the limestone ridge dividing the Thames Basin from the Midland Plain. The ridge itself formed an …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… was protected by a new pier and breakwater, forming a basin, or outer harbour, to the north of the former. This … from it, as ships have since been wrecked in the new basin, has still materially diminished the swell in the old … vessels. A vessel drawing 12 feet water can enter the new basin, at highwater of neap tides, and one drawing 15 feet, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Typically this included a CHAIR, BARBERS APRON, BARBERS BASIN, a BARBERS CASE of INSTRUMENTs, BARBERS COMBs, BARBERS … BALL, CHAIR, POLE See also BARBERS APRON, BARBERS BASIN, BARBERS CASE, BARBERS COMB, BARBERS POT, SURGEONS … (early), Inventories (mid-period), Rates. Barbers basin [barbers bason] A shallow BASIN, usually in this period …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… fragment of stone with the letters "ollo"; large stone basin with sloping upper surface; fragments of worked stone …
A History of the County of Sussex
… usually the Barnham brook; it seems likely to have been tidal in historic times 6 and was probably the site of the 40 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… bazel; basues; bassin; bassille; bassill; bassen; bassell; basin; basel] In a first sense, it was possibly an English … 'Tanned Bassens Dryed' [Inventories (1679)]. The variant 'basin' needs especial caution as in '11 dosen ½ of red a … This could easily be interpreted as a correct spelling of BASIN, though the context should make clear which was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Piscina: In S. aislewith trefoiled two-centred head, round basin, 15th-century. Stoup: In N. aisleon E. side of N. doorway, niche with rounded chamfered head, no basin, probably stoup. ConditionGood; much restored. Secular …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… IV., receiving the usual perquisite of a silver alms-basin, and the cloth upon which the sovereign walked from …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… south-east is a 13th-century piscina recess with a modern basin. The two-centred arch has an edge-roll with a row of …