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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… forging and refining iron, and other metals, with turf and peat, to the great preservation of wood and timber, which of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II, 1678
… or reverbatory furnaces with pit coal or sea coal, turf, peat and other mixed fuel, by means whereof it will be melted …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pasture; in some parts sand prevails, in others clay, with peat or a dark soil on the surface, and the scenery is very …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… tract of hilly land on the Derbyshire border, and several peat-mosses, such as Lindow Common, Featherbed Moss, &c., in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… loam, and gravelly loam, with a small quantity of black peat; the land is divided into arable, pasture, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… land falls beyond Moor Gate to 3-4m. on the alluvium and peat and the western edge of the sandy Burtle Beds. 15 The … were four turf merchants in business in 1851, 30 and a peat dealer, a peat cutter, and a peat merchant all lived on Cock Hill in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… soil is rather light, in some parts inclining to moor and peat, and the lands are watered by two rivulets called Lunde …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… glacial deposits. 35 In the northwest in the fen a peat bed of a few cm. to 2 m. in depth overlies a layer of …