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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… finely varied with hills and valleys. The Kennet and Avon canal passes through. The living is a discharged vicarage, … parish church. The Staffordshire and Worcestershire canal runs within a quarter of a mile of the village, and … in the trade of Nottingham. The Trent, the Nottingham canal, and the railway to Derby, afford facility of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Tame brook passes through; also the Wyrley and Essington canal; and the Liverpool and Birmingham railway has a station … of the parish is skirted by the Ashby and Coventry canal, whence a railway passes to the former town. The …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 77 In spite of the opposition of the Grand Junction Canal Co. and landowners, 78 the London and Birmingham …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… motor manufacturers. 93 Land in Acton Road next to the canal was advertised as suitable for a brickfield or factory …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… boundary, but although the reservoir and feeders to the canal reduced the Brent it remained capable of serious … rivulet. The Paddington branch of the Grand Junction canal, which was opened in 1801, crossed East Twyford and was fed by a canal which ran through the common fields of Neasden and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… was a parish of separate hamlets and the building of canal, railways, and roads like the North Circular had served … sites at a junction on Harrow Road near the Paddington canal. Buildings, including a terrace of houses (Kensal … by open fields and crossed by a meandering feeder of the canal. It was linked to Harlesden by Harrow Road and to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… battalions from Breda and Bergen-op-Zoom to posts on the canal. The Prince of Vaudmont believes that the eight Danish … Nieuport, but both the last two towns and the posts on the canal are in such a bad and neglected condition that it will …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… boat made by a Swiss. His Majesty was present on the canal in St. James's Park, and highly approved of it. It is …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… they are going to build a tower on the east side of the canal of Dunkirk, wherein they design to plant 30 cannon. All …