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Old and New London
… London ended at the gate of "Lud," or, at the farthest, at Temple Bar. Stow tells us that it obtained this name all the … is by some writers said to have destroyed a pagan temple on Thorney Island, and to have erected on its site a … to have built here a church out of the ruins of a heathen temple, which had been overthrown by an earthquake. The …
Old and New London
… 1806, his remains were removed for interment in the Temple. Bishop Tomline, Pitt's tutor, lived for some time at …
Old and New London
… and Our Lady in the Strand, St. Clement's Danes without Temple Bar, St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, St. Andrew's in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Field (around SP 782904), at the head of a steep-sided combe, there is an unusual pattern of ridge-and-furrow, … of movement can be identified. On the S.W. side of the combe (at SP 781904) large blocks of the hillside have moved … ploughed over in ridge-and-furrow. On the S.E. side of the combe (at SP 783903) the movement of the valley sides has …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Templars' dissolution they were treated as belonging to Temple Guiting manor. 66 Before 1285 Roger of Dunville …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Remains of a Roman villa and a square building, possibly a temple, occur in the vicinity of Preston and there is some … 455 (436) Cross-ridge Dyke, p. 519 (437449) Roman Villas, Temple (?), Burials and other Remains, p. 614 Ancient Field … R.C.H.M., but presumably the statement is in reverse. This temple is now identified as the Hephaesteion. 4th Report of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… (mid-period), Inventories (late). White comb [wh't curry combe; white curring combe; white combe] A type of HORSE COMB for dressing the hair of a HORSE, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… contains ironore, and cobalt is found in the Black-Combe mountain. The Whitehaven and Furness Junction railway …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 208 inhabitants. The parish is situated between the Black-Combe mountain and the sea, and comprises 2279 acres, whereof … an uneven appearance, falling from the base of Black-Combe to a level or flat nearly as low as high-water mark, …