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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Roman settlement (SP 971728), close to the R. Nene, on gravel at 120 ft. above OD. Roman pottery and some building … N.E. of the village close to the R. Nene on limestone and gravel at 120 ft. above OD. The Roman Road (570) from Lowick …
Chronicle of the Grey Friars of London
… five men were slain by the fall of earth upon them, digging for a well." I am inclined to think that "Peter …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… romantic, and to strangers not a little dreadful. In the digging numerous fossils are dug and discovered, principally … marsh, and about sixty houses. The soil is chalk, sand and gravel, in different parts. Jarvis Maplesden died in 1787. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… to the air. In a hop-ground at a little distance, in digging for the quarrystone vast numbers of bones, both of … is near the rock, and near and on the heath partly gravel, and partly loam, fit for the making of bricks, for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… good, but scarp on N.W. has been much damaged by digging. …
Register of the Freemen of the City of York
Journal of the House of Lords
… be seen in the wildest Part of the Forests and Mountains, digging for wild Yams for their very Subsistence. [329] They …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Field that then was without the Means of Irrigation, by digging a Well, into a Garden; to raise a superior Produce of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… fertile; it varies from clay and strong loam to sand and gravel. The following estimate, taken from 'Foot's View of … Tottenham. The soil is clay and strong loam, with some gravel. 2. Hundred of Gore, including Hendon, Harrow, … Hampstead, Willesden. The soil is clay, mixed with gravel and loam. ( b) Stoke Newington, Clapton, Hackney, …