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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… village is long and straggling, and situated near the sea cliff, about five miles north-east of Patrington. The tithes …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and scarps, lie between the R. Allen and a steep river-cliff. Several possible building sites occur, most of them …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and the east one in 1860. 22 Philip Cliffield and William Cliff, who were both Dean of Bangor, exchanged the living … that reason Tintern Abbey withheld his portion in 1385. 25 Cliff was non-resident in 1397, having obtained a licence to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… has the English Channel on the south, where is the noted cliff called St. Alban's Head, with a signal-house on its … Thomas Wortley in 1510, is seated on the brow of a rocky cliff, rising from a precipitous and thickly-wooded acclivity …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of cataracts of uncommon grandeur. From a projecting cliff, on the eastern side of the vale, the river, just above …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… height of 893 feet. From the ordinary elevation of the cliff the ground rises, in most places very rapidly, to the … Riding, and in the vicinity of Thornton Scar, a tremendous cliff about 300 feet in height; the cataract of Malham Cove, …