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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… at least one old hedge-bank, several relatively recent drainage ditches and some shallow areas of quarrying. No … constructed 450 m. to the N. of the Castle. Extensive land-drainage work in recent years has caused further damage and … been destroyed by the gardens (9), mill leats and modern drainage works. (RAF VAP CPE/UK/1926, 32245; CUAP, NU94, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… low lands are arable, and are extremely productive. The drainage of the latter, under a local act, was effected at a …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Away from the river the township boundary partly follows drainage dikes on the lower ground. The small open fields of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… at several points they follow some of the many streams and drainage dikes on the lower ground. At the southern end of …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Cliffe road where it has been worked ever since; 89 only drainage tiles were being made in 1973. The manorial windmill …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… In the 1850s and 1860s the Revd. Samuel Lysons carried out drainage and other improvements on the farms, using loans …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… refused to allow building at Cowhouse Farm because of bad drainage and it was sold to University College school as a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… it elected two waywardens. 1 After complaints about the drainage in the southern part of the parish, Childs Hill special drainage district was formed in 1871 2 but in 1875 it was … 1906 to add Kingsbury was successfully resisted: both the drainage system and the roads of Hendon U.D. were praised at …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… which led to the formation of Childs Hill special drainage district. 36 An outfall works to serve the whole … parish was built near Renters farm in 1886 and a main drainage works, visited by W. E. Gladstone, was built in … built in 1914. 42 Hendon became part of the West Middlesex Drainage Scheme in 1931, four years before its sewage farm …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1946, 95 and another north of the village by 1975, 96 main drainage having been installed between 1958 and 1964. 97 …