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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and has a commodious landing-place for coal, lime, and gravel; on its banks are some mills, and there are other …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the Frome. The S. half is all on Bagshot Beds and Plateau Gravel and is partly heathland while the N. is largely on a wide gravel river terrace. Two holdings in Woodsford, presumably … Woodsford lie on a rounded welldrained ridge of valley gravel with outcropping Bagshot Beds which slopes gently from …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Market Place; the street surface was regularly spread with gravel. 81 In the central streets numerous trees which the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of stone from the park and elsewhere were used, and gravel was donated by a local landowner. 28 The causeway was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is Kimmeridge Clay, partly covered by an area of Plateau Gravel. Woolland village and the former hamlet of Chitcombe …
The Environs of London
… pasture 3. The soil, except in the marshes, is principally gravel. At the east end of the town is a chalk-pit, which has …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… soil is chalky, and the substratum abounds with flints and gravel, the former being used for building and draining, and … a deep clay, interspersed occasionally with chalk, and gravel; and sandstone, in which fossils are imbedded, is … and pasture, 37 woodland, and 302 common. The soil is gravel, interspersed with clay and marl; the surface is …