 | John Middleton (land surveyor) - Agriculture - 1798 - 722 pages
...above low water mark at Brentford-bridge ; at Uxbridge it is ninety-six feet; and in Harefield marshes it is one hundred and seven feet above the said mark....ten feet above the surface of the river Thames at Staines-bridge, and not * I think Hampstead is a little higher than Highgate, and as it is considerably... | |
 | John Middleton (land surveyor) - Agriculture - 1807 - 734 pages
.....--..--•----- 400 feet, as I have stated>-y. M. ninety-six feet; and in the meadows near Harefield it U one hundred and seven feet above the said mark. All...and not more than from three to five feet above the lcve.1 of the rivulets flowing through this district. : From Stains, through Ashford and Hanwortb.... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1810 - 778 pages
...cultivate an immense quantity of vegelables and fruits for the supply of London and its neighbourhood. "All the land to the south of the road passing from...than a proper drainage ; and much the greater part is less than ten feet above the surface of the River at Staiues Bridge, and not more than from three... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - London (England) - 1810 - 762 pages
...cultivate an immense quantity of vegetables and fruits for the supply of London and its neighbourhood. "All the land to the south of the road passing from...than a proper drainage ; and much the greater part is less than ten feet above the surface of the River at Staines Bridge, and not more than from three... | |
 | William Humphrey Marshall - 1817 - 750 pages
...entirely free from large stones, those powerful enemies to the free operations of the plough." P. 23. " All the land to the south of the road passing from...ten feet above the surface of the river Thames at Staines-bridge, and not more than from three to five feet above the level of the rivulets flowing through... | |
 | Edward Walford - History - 1884 - 628 pages
...through the bridge towards the Thames, several barges being sunk, and many of the houses inundated. " All the land to the south of the road passing from Brentford through Hounslow to Staines is so nearly level as to have no more than a proper drainage ; and much the greater part is... | |
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All the land to the south of the road passing from Brentford through Hounslow to Longford, is so nearly level, as to have no more than a proper drainage, and much the greater part... 