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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by admeasurement 1000 acres, is situated in a narrow vale, remarkable for its fertility. The meadows are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wye, near its confluence with the Monnow, in a luxuriant vale environed by hills of various elevation, some of which … manor, which had been given by Edward I. to the abbey of Vale-Royal, was granted by Edward VI. to Thomas Browne; it …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… abbey of Carmelite friars, corruptly called Cridia, in the Vale of Kerry; which, as it had hitherto afforded an asylum … town is built commands a fine and extensive view of the Vale of Montgomery, watered by the river Severn, and bounded … Gaer, situated on the Roman road that passes through the Vale of Severn, from Caer-Sws, five miles south-west of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Merse, ornamented with many seats of the gentry, the rich vale of the Teviot, and the windings of the Tweed, with other … aspect, which add much to the beauty of the scenery. The vale of Atholl is watered by the Tummel and the Garry rivers, … another between Glasgow and Edinburgh, which crosses the vale of the Avon by a viaduct of more than twenty substantial …
Survey of London Monograph
… Harper, D.D., Rector, age 54. N.B. Obiit 26 th 10 p.m. Vale, oh Amice, Vale. NO. 10. DR. BLONDEL, 1734. Beneath the last is a plain …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… 137 inhabitants. It is situated in the upper part of a vale, the river Tarell separating it from the hamlet of … Mothvey." It is an ancient structure, situated in a vale at the foot of the mountainous district in the eastern … in a very dilapidated condition; it stands in a vale watered by a stream which falls into the river Severn. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the village lies on a high bare brow, overlooking the vale of Houghton. The Durham and Sunderland railway here …
A History of the County of Essex
… This appears to have been started about 1850, when Mr. Vale, the evangelist from North Weald (q.v.), began preaching at Moreton. 72 Vale's work at Moreton, which was assisted by a small annual … children and an adult evening school. 73 About this time Vale moved to Moreton, where he continued to minister until …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres, the soil of which varies much in quality; in the vale of the Wansbeck it is light, and suitable for the growth … containing 6 inhabitants. This liberty is situated in the vale of a rivulet, and comprises about 500 acres; the surface … suffered much in the civil war. The township lies in the vale of Houghton, and comprises 505 a. 1 r. 20 p., of which …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Tregarlin Torr, command a fine view of the winding vale of Morval, terminated in the distance by Bindown, the …