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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… in 1777. [York freemen reg.] Yeoman, J., Verandah Terr., Canal Walk, Southampton, Hants., cm (173439). [D] Yeoman, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to Bognor, and intersected by the Arundel and Portsmouth canal. It comprises about 1500 acres, of which 100 are meadow … considerable facilities of conveyance are afforded by a canal from Taunton to Chard. A pleasure-fair is held on the … and near the centre by the Birmingham and Warwick canal. The village stands in the northern part of the parish. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Place as far as the line of the future Portsmouth-Arundel canal, and northwards and westwards to Ford Lane and North … Chichester, and Arundel. The Portsmouth-Arundel canal was constructed through the centre of the parish c. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cut, linking the Thames near Oxey mead to the Oxford canal, 1 s. was collected from every barge for the use of the … Intro. Charlett, Statutory Declaration; H. Compton, Oxford Canal, 52. O.R.O., conveyance, 1939. V.C.H. Oxon. iv. 286; …
A History of the County of Oxford
… formed the eastern boundary until 1788-9, when the Oxford canal took much of the stream bed. 42 Field boundaries … Sandy Lane west of the railway predates the line. 69 The canal bridge, near the junction of Sandy and Kidlington … replaced an earlier bridge over the stream whose bed the canal took. 70 The Oxford northern bypass, the A40, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of land offering every facility, by the construction of a canal, for the junction of the two sounds, and consequently …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the township employs about fifty persons. The Peak Forest canal commences here. An act was passed in 1846, enabling the … soil strong and clayey, but productive. The Grand Union canal passes through. The living is a rectory, valued in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… is formed by tramroads with the Glamorganshire canal and the Tf-Vale railway. The living is a perpetual … by farmers and others along the line of the Swansea canal, to burn for manure and other purposes. On the … pure quality, much of which is collected and sent by the canal to Swansea, and thence shipped to England, to be used …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… navigation has been continued by a cut, called the Tinsley canal, to Sheffield. The Hull falls into the Humber at the … of a short cut), whence the navigation is continued by a canal to Driffield. Another canal extends eastward from the river Hull to Leven, a length …
A History of the County of Somerset
… (Shepp.) Vivipara vivipara (Linn.) Dunster; Bath; Avon Canal contecta (Millett). Weston-super-Mare Valvata … (Pall.) Unio pictorum (Linn.) River Avon; River Brue; Bath Canal tumidus, Retz. River Avon; River Brue, near Street … Anodonta cygna (Linn.) Sphrium rivicola (Leach). Bath Canal; Keynsham; Harwood corneum (Linn.) ovale (Fr.). Kennet …