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Memorials of old Nottinghamshire (1912)

Guilford, Everard Leaver · London : G. Allen & company, ltd. · leaf 145

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ake, and only stoppedhere because the HighStreet at Lincoln wasraised above the generallevel of the Foss Dyke.The country inundatedbeing in those dayslargely composed ofswamp lands (nowdrained and cultivated),the damage would bearno comparison to thatwhich would be causedby a similar flood at… … scale: I Mile The Ancient and Modern Trent 95 feet 6 inches above O.D.). In Nottingham the inhabitants ofNarrow Marsh were prisoners for two days and nights, thewater being 3 feet deep in some places. Water also enteredthese houses in 1809. A great inundation took place in 1814 after snow andfrost,…

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