10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHALKPIT»
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chalkpit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Flora of Middlesex: a topographical and historical account ...
I. In Harefield chalkpit, sparingly; Blackst. Fasc. 70. On the bank of the chalkpit on
the left-hand side, 1788, and in the arena of the same pit, 1790; Michael
Collinson MSS. First record: Blackstone, 1737; last, M C'ollinson, 1790. It has not
been ...
Henry TRIMEN (and DYER (William Turner Thistleton)), William Turner Thiselton-Dyer,
1869
2
The Phytologist: A Botanical Journal
Gentiana Amarella, old chalkpit, Harefield. Geranium lucidum, lane leading to
Hare- field mill. Paris quadrifolia, Old Park hanging-wood, and elsewhere, near
Harefield, plentifully. Smyrnium Olusatrum, about Cowley, near Uxbridge (we
saw it ...
3
Flora of Middlesex, by H. Trimen and W.T.T. Dyer
[654. O. aplfera, Hurls. Bee Orchis. O.fucum, referens major, $c., C. B. P. (Blackst.
). Cyb. Br. ii. 433 ; iii. 513. Syme E. B. ix. t. 1467. Chalky banks ; very rare. P. May
— July. I. In Harefield chalkpit, sparingly ; Blackst. Fasc. 70. On the bank of the ...
Henry Trimen, William Turner Thiselton- Dyer (sir.),
1869
4
Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Edward Thomas (Illustrated)
'Is this the road that climbs above and bends Round what was once a chalkpit:
nowit is By accident an amphitheatre. Some ash trees standing ankledeep in
briar And bramble act the parts, and neither speak5 Nor stir.''But see: they have
fallen, ...
5
Delphi Complete Novels of Maria Edgeworth (Illustrated):
Fortunately, the boy contrived to jump fromhis rolling prisonbefore it reached the
chalkpit; but the wheel wentonwith suchvelocity as to outstripits pursuers, and,
rolling overthe edgeof the precipice,itwas dashed to pieces. 'The next day, when
...
6
The New Botanist's Guide to the Localities of the Rarer ...
Hippocrepis comosa. Chalkpit Close ; Gogmagog Hills ; Chippenham ; Linton ;
Newmarket Heath. Fl. Cant. Onobrychis sativa. Gogmagog Hills ; Chalkpit Close ;
Newmarket Heath, &c. Fl. Cant. Astragalus glycyphyllos. Madingley; Trumpington
...
Hewett Cottrell Watson,
1835
7
Landscape, Monuments, and Society: The Prehistory of ...
There is little evidence for the maintenance of equipment: by contrast with
Chalkpit Field, there was only one borer, and only one pit contained polished axe
flakes. Other borers found in the ploughsoil could belong to the Bronze Age use
of the ...
John C. Barrett, Richard Bradley, Martin Green,
1991
8
The Story of the Amulet
>9 There were once four children who spent their summer holidays in a white
house, happily situated between a sandpit and a chalkpit. One day they had the
good fortune to find in the sandpit a strange creature. Its eyes were on long horns
...
9
The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine
Thus much I may say; that in consequence of representations made to me by the
occupier of the farm adjoining Holbury wood, I was induced to examine the edge
of a large chalkpit in a field below his house, and perhaps a quarter-of-a-mile ...
Edward Hungerford Goddard,
1872
10
Social Dimensions of Law and Justice
... its role in the Chalkpit Farm Case see J. A. G. Griffith, "The Council and the
Chalkpit" (1961) 39 Pub. Admin. 369-374; Note, "The Council on Tribunals" (
1962) 40 id. All -29. In that case the Minister of Housing and Local Government
refused ...
Social Dimensions of Law and Justice,
1966
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHALKPIT»
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chalkpit is used in the context of the following news items.
Round Hill Romp hoping for big turnout
After a challenging climb up to the South Downs Way through Chalkpit Wood, competitors run along Round Hill and come back down via the ... «Worthing Herald, Jun 15»
Train worker hit in the face with pie for asking passenger to see ticket
Appearing at Crawley Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, Rice, who lives in Chalkpit Lane, Dorking, pleaded guilty to assault by beating. «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jun 15»
Robins find a new use for Heacham recycling centre bin
Workers at the Chalkpit Road site first discovered the nest around three weeks ago, although it is believed the mother may have been there for ... «Lynn News, Jun 15»
Farmer Mike Barker, from Chalkpit Farm, Bekesbourne, counts cost …
Mr Barker farms 400 acres at Chalkpit Farm, Bekesbourne, and his wife Amanda runs Essentially Hops. He said: “The problem has definitely ... «Kent Online, May 15»
Uckfield Village News
Also we are hoping to have a coach outing to Amberley Chalkpit Museum in August, anyone interested please let Lesley know. 100 YEARS ... «Sussex Express, May 15»
Runners warned: Get in early for 2015 Chi Half
Stunning downland scenery provides the backdrop for the runners to tackle Chalkpit Lane before climbing up to the pinnacle of the South ... «Chichester Observer, Mar 15»
Horndean's wartime past
They constructed a hollow door in the side of the chalkpit and then filled the door and frame with chalk and greenery so it would blend in ... «Portsmouth News, Feb 15»
Former Caterham School teacher jailed for sexually abusing ten …
The defendant, who lived until recently in Chalkpit Lane, Oxted, gave a Bristol address to the court. The jury heard that married Lowe crept ... «Surrey Mirror, Feb 15»
Dorking traders fear effects of six-week town-centre road closure
Motor vehicle drivers heading for the High Street from the west will be sent up Station Road and Chalkpit Lane, down Ashcombe Road and ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jan 15»
Dorking's West Street braced for six week closure
A diversion will be put in place on the road that will take drivers entering the town via West Street up Station Road and Chalkpit Lane, along ... «Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser, Jan 15»