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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of some 700 square kilometres, extending from the River Welland, which forms the boundary with Leicestershire in the … is bounded on the N. by the broad valley of the River Welland. From there the land rises steeply across an … the Oxford Clay of the Upper Jurassic. Along the Nene and Welland there are large expanses of gravels. Much of the area …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… N. a group of shorter streams flow N. to join the River Welland which rises near Sibbertoft, and in the W. and N.W. … linked at least ecclesiastically to villages across the R. Welland in Leicestershire. Similarly the deserted village of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 500 square kilometres, bounded on the N. by the River Welland and roughly bisected N.-S. by the River Nene. … River Nene and the steep escarpment on the S. side of the Welland valley. Much of the higher ground is capped by … kilometres; the same arrangement appears along the River Welland and the major tributary valleys W. of the Nene (Figs. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… an acre into cultivation' (Ex. MS, 47/31/10). South of the Welland in St. Martin's parish Robert Hames had won stone …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Boulder Clay. To the N. the area is bounded by the River Welland, which flows in a deep narrow valley; the Willow …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… in 1794 drew plans of sluices for an improvement in the Welland navigation. John Boyfield II was his foreman before …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… small and of 19th-century date. The watermills are on the Welland, Nene and Willow Brook; the windmills are all smock … have kept to the lines of then existing roads. The River Welland is crossed by a series of medieval bridges at … 003971). Shallows and bridges prevented navigation of the Welland above Stamford. In the Middle Ages the Nene was not …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… the Lincoln Archives Office and cover Stamford N. of the Welland; St. Martin's is in the diocese of Peterborough and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… below the stairs (Fig. 81). Wharves and warehouses The Welland, though not a river of impressive size, must have … a canal 9 miles long was dug to bypass this stretch of the Welland (27). By the early 19th century traffic along the … side. In 1756 Henry Ward made a quay on the N. bank of the Welland E. of the bridge (Court Rolls), and this is the only …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Peterborough. It lies mainly on the N. bank of the River Welland at the lowest reasonable crossing-place, and where … largest of these is the River Gwash which flows into the Welland to the E. of the town, and forms its boundary in that … the W. side of the present Red Lion Square to join the Welland near the S. end of Castle Dyke. This, the Scotgate …