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A History of the County of Somerset
… at the junction of the main north - south and east - west roads on the edge of the moors. The slope to the south of the … relief. In 1771 the capital was invested in the Bridgwater turnpike trust but the income fell from £2 in the 1780s to 5 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… ConditionGood. d(37). Lynchets, in a field W. of the cross-roads at Woolhope Cockshoot, nearly 1 m. N.E. of the church, … c(38). Lynchets, in a field 200 yards N.W. of the cross-roads at Lower Buckenhill, consist of five terraces about 100 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 787 acres, and contains some quarries of stone fit for the roads: the village is pleasantly situated on the acclivity of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… almost entirely grass. Stone is quarried, chiefly for the roads. Wootton House is a neat mansion, built in 1800, with … in the parish of red-sandstone for building and for the roads, and of limestone, in which crystals are found. The … used for building and draining, and the latter for the roads. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at …