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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… boundary between the upland and the fen. 13 Before the lodes were created in Roman times that stream and others … made in the 1670s and called by 1800 Newnham and High Town lodes. 18 Burwell Lode then again turns north-west to meet … lowered, partly by continual peat digging: about 1850 the lodes, drainage channels, and droveways stood out over much …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… fen. The character of the Lode is unlike that of other lodes in the area. Details are not clear, but it appears that … mid 19th century (C.R.O., Map of Reach, Burwell and Wicken Lodes, 1841). This earlier lode ran from the fen edge S.W. of … Commission (cf. C.R.O., Map of Reach, Burwell and Wicken Lodes, 1841, and O.S. 25-inch map (1886)). ab(134) Wicken …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 100-200 each in the 1810s. 36 The fens, including the lodes, were fished; the size of nets in use there was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… a specimen of free gold in the quartz of one of the lodes, and thus corroborated the previous tradition that the …