e veryseldom marked on seventeenth century maps, but in this particularmap of Bath, they appear in several places {see illustrations), in eachcase not far from the river, as the fulling and dyeing took place closeto the banks of the stream. Their presence affords the strongestpossible evidence for… … A Raek in a Meadow by the River neap Bathwiek Mill. FROM GILMORES MAP OF BATH, 1694. NOTES. 203 I am informed that there is a similar plot of ground, called RackMeadow, at Worstead, deriving its name from exactly the same origin. I am indebted to my friend, Mr. Sydney Sydenham, for the loan…
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