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Old and New London
… of mountain limestone, mill-stone grit, bands of ironstone, and beds or seams of coal, capped by the new red …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the source of a rivulet which flows through the demesne. Ironstone and coal are abundant in the parish and vicinity, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about 1400 acres, and produces a material resembling ironstone, which is quarried for the roads: the Melton and …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… over almost half of the area, 3 and profited from coal and ironstone mines and iron smithies on their estates. Coal and … Quarries, and Sandpits); Madeley, Econ. Hist. (Coal and Ironstone). Madin, op. cit. para. 6:13; ibid. cap. 6, sect. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… with which is incorporated a considerable amount of ironstone; the walls of the W. tower are of large squared ironstone-rubble, and those of the S. porch are of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… early 16th century, 64 is built of local stone including ironstone and consists of chancel, nave with north and south …
A History of the County of Northampton
… sides with alternate courses of light freestone and red ironstone, but on the south and east with rubble, and the … The 13th-century south nave arcade is mostly of dark ironstone, the arches of two chamfered orders with labels on … The 14th-century north arcade is of freestone with ironstone intermingled, and has octagonal piers with moulded …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in 1901, and 191213. The walling is generally of ironstone rubble and the main roof is covered with stone … are of greater diameter, without bands, and built of ironstone. The eastern responds correspond with the western … moulded plinth, 16 is faced with alternate courses of ironstone and freestone forming broad bands of contrasting …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 19th and early 20th centuries as a direct consequence of ironstone quarrying on two major multi-period sites. More … one of glacis form. The interior was largely quarried for ironstone in the late 19th century, at which time were … of the earlier Gallo-Belgic type. Although the extensive ironstone quarrying may have provided an increased chance of …
A History of the County of Northampton
… buildings, again of coursed limestone (perhaps with ironstone quoins and dressings to the doors and windows), … 12 attempts were later made to exploit the rather thin ironstone measures, using first the canal and then the … came of the venture, 13 nor of an exploration of the ironstone at Abthorpe in the 1870s. 14 Several brickyards and …