The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county (1801)
Brewer, James Norris, fl. 1799-1829, Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854, Britton, John, 1771-1857, Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853, Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824, Hodgson, John, 1799-1845, Laird, Francis Charles, Bigland, John, 1750-1832, Evans, J. (John), fl. 1812, Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864, Britton, John, 1771-1857, Hood, Thomas, d. 1811, Harris, John, 1756-1846 · London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor, Hood [etc.] · leaf 227
county, from a plan given to Mr. Telford of Shrewsbury, ascounty surveyor. This bridge, of which a plan, elevation, andsection are given in Archdeacon Plymleys Report, was exe-cuted in a masterly manner by the Coalbrook Dale Company,and finished in 1796. The span of the arch is one hundred… … SHROPSHIRE. 193 vantage was taken of the Schaffhausen principle, by makingthe outer ribs rise to the top of the railing, and connectingthem with the lower ribs by means of dove-tailed king-posts.* But Buildwas is more extensively celebrated for the remainsof an Abbey of Cistercians, founded in the…
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