Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: CornwallC. Cooke, 1817 |
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... breadth 40 miles . And about 150 miles in cir- cumference . Exclusive of the Isle of Wight . 39 Hundreds 1 City 20 Market Towns 253 Parishes 39,257 Houses 219,656 Inhabit- ants Viz . 2 for the County 2 Winchester 2 Southampton 2 ...
... breadth 40 miles . And about 150 miles in cir- cumference . Exclusive of the Isle of Wight . 39 Hundreds 1 City 20 Market Towns 253 Parishes 39,257 Houses 219,656 Inhabit- ants Viz . 2 for the County 2 Winchester 2 Southampton 2 ...
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... breadth , from east to west , about 40 miles ; in circumference about 150 miles ; and according to Mr. Driver's agricultural survey of the county it contains , 1,812,000 acres , 253 parishes , one city , 20 market towns , and about 1000 ...
... breadth , from east to west , about 40 miles ; in circumference about 150 miles ; and according to Mr. Driver's agricultural survey of the county it contains , 1,812,000 acres , 253 parishes , one city , 20 market towns , and about 1000 ...
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... breadth , and four feet in length ; and of unequal thickness , as some- times six , seven , eight and nine inches ; their depth could not be ascertained because they yet remain firmly fixed in the wall . Upon these stones was laid a ...
... breadth , and four feet in length ; and of unequal thickness , as some- times six , seven , eight and nine inches ; their depth could not be ascertained because they yet remain firmly fixed in the wall . Upon these stones was laid a ...
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... breadth . The two main streets , which led from gate to gate , are broader than any of the rest , and measured more than ten yards across . Near the middle of the city , within a spa- cious square , formed partly by the intersection of ...
... breadth . The two main streets , which led from gate to gate , are broader than any of the rest , and measured more than ten yards across . Near the middle of the city , within a spa- cious square , formed partly by the intersection of ...
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... breadth , near which there was a quantity of wood- ashes and coals . On the south side there appears to have been a small postern sally port , running be- neath the wall , which the country people call Onion's Hole , from one Onion ...
... breadth , near which there was a quantity of wood- ashes and coals . On the south side there appears to have been a small postern sally port , running be- neath the wall , which the country people call Onion's Hole , from one Onion ...
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