Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and WalesA. and C. Black, 1846 - 429 pages |
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... formerly a place of some importance , but its harbour has long been choked up with sand . It is a Cinque Port , and contains 2913 inhabitants . About 5 miles from Sandwich is Deal , also one of the Cinque Ports , and situated near the ...
... formerly a place of some importance , but its harbour has long been choked up with sand . It is a Cinque Port , and contains 2913 inhabitants . About 5 miles from Sandwich is Deal , also one of the Cinque Ports , and situated near the ...
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... formerly contained a college , founded by Archbishop Cour- tenay in the reign of Richard II .; but it was suppressed by Edward VI . Po- pulation in 1841 , 18,086 . About 1 miles north - east of the town is Pennenden Heath , where the ...
... formerly contained a college , founded by Archbishop Cour- tenay in the reign of Richard II .; but it was suppressed by Edward VI . Po- pulation in 1841 , 18,086 . About 1 miles north - east of the town is Pennenden Heath , where the ...
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... formerly possessed one of the richest nunneries in the kingdom . It returns 1 M. P. lation , 3170 . Popu- Brianston , the beautiful seat of Lord Portman . Down House , Sir J. W. Smith , Bart . 31 BLANDFORD . Population , 3349 . To ...
... formerly possessed one of the richest nunneries in the kingdom . It returns 1 M. P. lation , 3170 . Popu- Brianston , the beautiful seat of Lord Portman . Down House , Sir J. W. Smith , Bart . 31 BLANDFORD . Population , 3349 . To ...
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... formerly carried on a good trade , but the har- bour has been injured by sand , and it is now cele- brated as a bathing - place . It returns 2 M. P. Popu- lation , 2669 . Bridehead , R. Williams , Esq . Traveller's Rest . BRIDPORT ...
... formerly carried on a good trade , but the har- bour has been injured by sand , and it is now cele- brated as a bathing - place . It returns 2 M. P. Popu- lation , 2669 . Bridehead , R. Williams , Esq . Traveller's Rest . BRIDPORT ...
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... formerly a place of conside- 100 % rable importance , It had a castle , of which very few traces now remain . The in- habitantsare principally em- ployed in the manufacture of dowlas and ticking . Stourhead House , the 61 Zeal's Green ...
... formerly a place of conside- 100 % rable importance , It had a castle , of which very few traces now remain . The in- habitantsare principally em- ployed in the manufacture of dowlas and ticking . Stourhead House , the 61 Zeal's Green ...
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