Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England
Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England
---------------------------------------------------------------
Author: Thomas Dugdale
Number of Pages: 66 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781232166986
File Name: Curiosities.of.Great.Britain.Volume...8;.England.&.Wales.Delineated,.Historical,.Entertaining.&.Commercial.Alphabetically.Arranged.pdf
Download Link: Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged
---------------------------------------------------------------
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...Remains ofSt. Leonard's chapel. Ancient maiket cross. MALHAM, or Malgh-Ham, a township in the parish of Kirlcby, in Malham Dale, situated in a deep and verdant dale, which is terminated by an immense crag of limestone-rock, 286 feet high, called Malhamcove; a little above this rock is a small lake, about a mile in diameter, abounding with trout and perch; its water is supposed to find vent by a subterraneous passage, from which it re-appears at the bottom of the cove, where it forms the head of the river Aire. In great floods, this channel not being sufficient to discharge the accumulated waters, they flow over the ridge of the crag, and form an immense cataract, super, jr in height to the falls of Niagara. A mile east of the cove, is Gordale Scar, a fissure in the same mass of rock, which appears to have been divided by some violent convulsion of nature; through this tremendous chasm a considerable stream forms several striking waterfalls. Near this township is Jennett's-cave, a spacious and dreary cavern, surrounded with evergreens. Fairs, June 25 and October 4, for sheep. t MALLING, WEST, or Town Mailing, a market-town and parish, pleasantly situated on a rivulet, which falls into the Medway. The j houses are good buildings of red brick, forming a spacious street, about half a mile in length. The ruined tower of St. Leonard's-chapel, in this 1 parish, is also standing; it is a "Pry strong remain, seventy-one feet high, i and the walls are seven feet in thickness, and much resembles the keep of a Norman-castle. The petty sessions for the upper division of the lathe are holden here. Here is a small endowed school, now conducted on the national system. Market, Saturday.--Fairs, August 12, October 2, and November 17, for bullocks, horses, and toys. t MA...
Read online Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged Buy Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged Download and read Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged for pc, mac, kindle, readers Download to iPad/iPhone/iOS, B&N nook Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged ebook, pdf, djvu, epub, mobi, fb2, zip, rar, torrent
Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged by Thomas Dugdale
Author: Thomas Dugdale
Number of Pages: 66 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781232166986
File Name: Curiosities.of.Great.Britain.Volume...8;.England.&.Wales.Delineated,.Historical,.Entertaining.&.Commercial.Alphabetically.Arranged.pdf
Download Link: Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged
---------------------------------------------------------------
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...Remains ofSt. Leonard's chapel. Ancient maiket cross. MALHAM, or Malgh-Ham, a township in the parish of Kirlcby, in Malham Dale, situated in a deep and verdant dale, which is terminated by an immense crag of limestone-rock, 286 feet high, called Malhamcove; a little above this rock is a small lake, about a mile in diameter, abounding with trout and perch; its water is supposed to find vent by a subterraneous passage, from which it re-appears at the bottom of the cove, where it forms the head of the river Aire. In great floods, this channel not being sufficient to discharge the accumulated waters, they flow over the ridge of the crag, and form an immense cataract, super, jr in height to the falls of Niagara. A mile east of the cove, is Gordale Scar, a fissure in the same mass of rock, which appears to have been divided by some violent convulsion of nature; through this tremendous chasm a considerable stream forms several striking waterfalls. Near this township is Jennett's-cave, a spacious and dreary cavern, surrounded with evergreens. Fairs, June 25 and October 4, for sheep. t MALLING, WEST, or Town Mailing, a market-town and parish, pleasantly situated on a rivulet, which falls into the Medway. The j houses are good buildings of red brick, forming a spacious street, about half a mile in length. The ruined tower of St. Leonard's-chapel, in this 1 parish, is also standing; it is a "Pry strong remain, seventy-one feet high, i and the walls are seven feet in thickness, and much resembles the keep of a Norman-castle. The petty sessions for the upper division of the lathe are holden here. Here is a small endowed school, now conducted on the national system. Market, Saturday.--Fairs, August 12, October 2, and November 17, for bullocks, horses, and toys. t MA...
Read online Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged Buy Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged Download and read Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged for pc, mac, kindle, readers Download to iPad/iPhone/iOS, B&N nook Curiosities of Great Britain Volume . 8; England & Wales Delineated, Historical, Entertaining & Commercial Alphabetically Arranged ebook, pdf, djvu, epub, mobi, fb2, zip, rar, torrent