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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… north of the township, and the Liverpool and Birmingham railway passes through it. Aston Hall, a handsome mansion, … is chiefly clay and sand. The Liverpool and Birmingham railway passes a little to the east. Aston-Ingham … 1193 acres, of a clayey soil. The Chester and Crewe railway passes close to the place, near which it is conducted …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… caps and none for negroes' hats. The Trent Valley railway, completed in 1847, runs by the town; and the … to Thetford, and has a station on the Norwich and Thetford railway, being about midway between those places. The market … but on no fixed day. The Bishop-Auckland and Weardale railway, constructed chiefly for the conveyance of coal, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obtained for constructing the Bishop-Auckland and Weardale railway, which branches from the Stockton and Darlington at … for the use of the engines on the Stockton and Darlington railway. Large quantities of coal are sent from the mines in … Ashton and Oldham canals, and the Manchester and Sheffield railway, pass through the division; and a large reservoir has …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village of Christian-Malford, and near the Great Western railway and the river Avon, which latter flows hence to … of brown paper, but not now in use. The Clarence railway intersects the parish, and joins the Stockton and Darlington railway within a distance of three-quarters of a mile; the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the 1980s. Powers for building the main South Wales railway line through Awre were obtained by an Act of 1846 … Wales company, which amalgamated with the Great Western Railway in 1863. 49 The parish was served by a station at … road at the junction with the new Forest of Dean Central railway. Awre Junction station was closed to passengers and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with the Grand Junction canal at Marsworth. The branch railway from this town, to the London and Birmingham line, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… possibly fragment of a manorial work, near the railway, N.W. of Walton Court. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… roads, and bridges kept in good repair; also by the railway from Ayr to Glasgow, with its different branches. … the great London road, and the North-British railway, just constructed, intersecting the parish; and there …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… having made 3,000 in the goldfields. 21 Although the 1904 railway line from Castle Cary to Langport bypassed Babcary, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at Mollington is a station of the Chester and Birkenhead railway. The vicinity of the place to the city of Chester … branch line connecting Bacup with the Leeds and Manchester railway; and another act has been obtained, for a branch in connexion with the East Lancashire railway. Fern Hill, a mansion situated on an eminence …