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The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county (1801)

Britton, John, 1771-1857, Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854, Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824, Brewer, J. N. (James Norris), Evans, J. (John), fl. 1812, Hodgson, John, 1779-1845, Laird, Francis Charles, Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853, Bigland, John, 1750-1832, Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864, Hood, Thomas, d. 1811, Harris, John, 1756-1846 · London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others] · leaf 231

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e ofthe 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 iif Cistercians, founded in the…

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