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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… since the line was opened. Box Tunnel, the longest in the country when made, is 1 m. 1,452 yds. long cut through Bath … Weymouth. In addition, the L. & S.W.R. proposed a cross-country link from their main line near Winchester to their … and providing a spring-board for invasion of the west country, an area which the G.W.R and its associates were …
A History of the County of Essex
… 22 Rivers). By 1709 and in 1716: E.R.O., D/HDt T380. Ibid. Country Life, xlvii. 7608 (5 June 1920). E.R.O., Museum Class …
A History of the County of Essex
… 16th and 17th centuries. Berwick House (now Berwick Manor country club) and Berwick Ponds Farm stand on or near sites … financial difficulties from the first. In 1185 he fled the country, and his lands, including Rainham, passed into the … an old people's home; since 1970 it has been Berwick Manor country club. 122 Berwick Pond farm-house is a tall …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… "One of which, Colonel Eyre, for the Service of his country, and Royal Master, Charles the Martyr, lost his life …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the 20th century, making one of the lightest peals in the country. 18The church has a 17th-century bier. Long before …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… name; it has a very neat appearance, and the surrounding country is beautiful. An act was passed in 1846 for a railway … of it, is an extensive panoramic view of the surrounding country, embracing wood and water, hill and dale. The village … Hill, which commands a delightful prospect of a fertile country, including the Vale of Red Horse, which skirts its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is intersected by the road from Grimsby, through the low country, to the Wolds, and also by the old post-road from … of the plague at Newcastle in the year 1645, the country people brought their market goods for sale. …
Survey of London
… be allowed to compound for his delinquency in leaving the country without permission. From the particulars submitted by …
Survey of London
… at a cost of 5,500, was to all external appearance a large country or suburban villa. Facing south over semi-formal …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and houses are still rapidly springing up. The surrounding country, thickly wooded and highly cultivated, is delightful … at the termination of the Andover canal; the adjoining country is rich and beautiful, and many strangers resort …