A Topographical Dictionary of Yorkshire: Containing the Names of All the Towns, Villages, Hamlets, Gentlemen's Seats, &c. in the County of YorkJ. Langdale, 1809 - 327 páginas |
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24 miles 9 miles Agbrigg and Morley Agbrigg-division Askrigg Barnsley Bedale Birdforth Bridlington Driffield Durham Easingwold east-division Ewcross Halikeld Hang-East Honour of Pontefract Howdenshire Huddersfield Hull Knaresborough Lanc Leyburn liberty of Holderness liberty of Langbarugh liberty of Richmondshire liberty of St liberty of Staincliffe lower-division Malton Manor of Wakefield Market-Weighton miles from Barnsley miles from Driffield miles from Halifax miles from Hedon miles from Howden miles from Huddersfield miles from Malton miles from Northallerton miles from Penistone miles from Rotherham miles from Sheffield miles from Whitby Morley-division Northallerton Otley parish parish of Halifax Penistone pentake Pocklington Population Rotherham sion Skipton Sledmere South-Cave south-division Staincross Stokesley Strafforth and Tickhill Thirsk wapen wapentake and liberty wapentake of Agbrigg wapentake of Bulmer wapentake of Claro wapentake of Gilling wapentake of Gilling-West wapentake of Hang-West wapentake of Harthill wapentake of Rydale wapentake of Skirack wapentake of Staincross wapentake of Strafforth west-division Wetherby Yarm
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Página 298 - This canal begins out of the river Mersey, at low water, just at the lower extremity of the town of Liverpool, by Bank-hall...
Página 298 - Foulridge, where a bason is cut to supply the canal, of which it is the head. The canal here begins to fall to Leeds, and goes from...
Página 296 - ... speaking, applicable to no female as a Christian name, but is merely an epithet of size, and a word of endearment only.* NID. Nothing seems more suitable than this Celtic name for this river ; which, after running a considerable way from its fountain, again enters the earth, by a wide and rocky cavern; then taking a subterraneous course of some miles, again emerges to the light, by two issues, whose waters are immediately united below. This word Nid, among the...
Página vi - Scotland, on the East by the German Ocean, on the South by the English Channel, and on the West by St.
Página v - England is bounded on the east by the German ocean ; on the south by the English Channel; on the west by St.
Página 298 - ... Gargrave, by Thorlby, Sturton, and the town of Skipton, by Bradley, Kildwick, Silsden, near the town of Keighley and by Bingley ; a little below which it again crosses the river Air, passes Shipley, and takes a semicircle round Idle, near Appertin-bridge, Horsforth, Kirkstall-abbey, by Burley and Holbeck, to the town of Leeds, making in the whole a course of 117 miles, with 838 feet fall, viz. From the summit near Coin to Leeds, 45 miles ; fall, 40Q feet. From Coin to Newbrough, 44 miles ; fall,...
Página 297 - ... navigable for vessels of about 30 tons as far as Ripon, in the West Riding, where, on account of the rapidity of the stream, all prospect of navigation ceases. " The Tees rises between the counties of Westmoreland and Durham, beyond the north-west extremity of this Riding, and taking an easterly direction, divides it from the county of Durham through its whole extent, and is navigable for vessels of thirty tons from the ocean to Yarm, where the spring tides rise seven feet.
Página 299 - CANAL commences at the River Don, about a mile to the west of Fishlake, and runs parallel with the River opposite to Thome; whence in a line due east, it passes Crowle, and Keadby, where it joins -the River Trent. There is a branch about a mile a.
Página 295 - Humber for vessels of [8] *5 tons. It is the boundary between the North and East Riding, from its junction with the little river Hertford, till it arrives near Stamford-bridge, where it enters the East Riding. The Foss, a small stream which rises near the western end of the Howardian hills, unites with the Ouse at York. It is supposed to have been a work of the Romans, executed for the purpose of laying dry an extensive tract of flat and very wet country, lying between the Ouse and Howardian hills...
Página 297 - ... North Riding : though considerable streams, they are scarce capable of navigation ; for having their sources in very mountainous countries, they are shallow, rapid, and as well as all the other rivers and streams in the Riding, except the Wisk alone, liable to sudden, violent, and frequent floods ; an act was some years since obtained for rendering the Swale navigable, as far as the vicinity of Northallerton, with a branch up Cod-Beck to Thirsk, and another up Bedale-Beck to Bedale ; but the...