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Place name County Entry Source Barnard's Green Worcestershire Barnard's Green , 1 mile from Great Malvern, W. Worcestershire; P.O. Bartholomew BARNARD'S GREEN Worcestershire BARNARD'S GREEN , a village 1 mile ESE of Great Malvern, Worcester. It has a post office under Great Malvern Imperial BRIGNALL Yorkshire Barnard Castle r. station. It contains part of Greta-Bridge, which has a post office under Darlington. Acres, 2,037. Real property, £2,162. Pop., 193. Houses, 38. The property is all in one estate. A Roman camp is adjacent to Greta-Bridge; and a Roman road went thence to the Tees at Pierse-Bridge, and to the Swale at Catterick-Bridge. The scenery is picturesque; and runs up to Scargill cliff and woods, sung by Scott in his "Rokeby." Brignall banks themselves are thus sung in that poem: O Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods Imperial Durham County Durham green crops are potatoes and turnips. A hardy breed of horses is raised on the moors in the west, and in the fertile pastures of the valleys a breed of cattle which is unsurpassed for dairy purposes. (For agricultural statistics, see Appendix.) The principal mineral products are lead, iron, millstone, and coal. The coalfields are the most important in the kinngdom. The principal mfrs. are chemicals, glass, and earthenware; shipbuilding and sail-making; paper-making; woollen and worsted stuffs, &c. There are also large ironworks and machine factories. Durham has great facilities of transport. The co. comprises 4 wards Bartholomew DURHAM County Durham Green, Coundon, Escomb, Etherley, Evenwood, Fir-Tree, Lynesach-with-Softley, Hunwick, Hamsterley, Shildon, St. Helen, Witton-le-Wear, Crook, Willington, Ingleton . St. John, Darlington-St. Cuthbert, Darlington-St. John, Darlington-Trinity, Barnard Imperial DURHAM, or Durhamshire County Durham green-stone cross the coal measures, and extend to the sea; and these, in many parts, have charred the contiguous coal into cinder, and effected much change on sulphur and other minerals. The limestone is 70 feet thick near Sunderland, and fully 300 feet deep at Hartlepool; and it serves to be quarried, serves to be calcined, serves for polishing as marble, and yields galena and a few fossils. The coal presents no fewer than about 40 beds, from 3 to 10 feet thick; and is worked, in one place near Painswick to the depth of 1,800 feet Imperial Fife or Fifeshire Fife Fife or Fifeshire, a maritime county on the E side of Scotland. It is bounded on the N by the Groome GAINFORD County Durham Barnard-Castle, Denton, Bolam, and Whorlton are separate. There are several dissenting chapels and some charities, besides those in Barnard-Castle. The total of charities is £171. Sir Samuel Garth, the author of the "Dispensary, " was a native. Gainford is mentioned by Sir Walter Scott in his "Rokeby:"- He views sweet Winston's woodland scene, And shares the dance on Gainford green Imperial LONDON London
LondonLONDON , the metropolis of England. The centre of it is London city or London proper; the centre of that is Imperial MALVERN (GREAT) Worcestershire Barnards-Green, was erected in 1844, at a cost of about £2,000. Trinity church is at North Malvern Imperial MIDDLETON-IN-TEESDALE County Durham Barnard-Castle; has a r. station with telegraph; is irregularly built and singularly situated, on the sides of hills, around an extensive green Imperial OXFORD Berkshire
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WiltshireOXFORD , a city and a university in Oxfordshire, partly also in Berks, and a diocese comprehending nearlyall Oxfordshire and Berks Imperial READING Berkshire READING , a town, a district, and a hundred, in Berks. The town stands on the verge of the county, on Imperial
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