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A History of the County of Gloucester
… below the 50-ft. contour, is liable in parts to winter flooding. In the south-east, however, a gentle hill rises to …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… plain', but exact measurement was impossible because of flooding; there were thought to be 4,000 oaks in the covert. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 640 a. The dolvers long remained subject to frequent flooding, especially at their lower northern end, the three … occasionally used in the parish c. 1795 being inadequate. Flooding was reduced in the 1820s after steampower replaced …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… the canal reduced the Brent it remained capable of serious flooding. 11 The principal tributary of the Brent in …