 | Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1802 - 498 páginas
...bafe would allow. Within, on the land-fide, is cut a ditch, twelve feet wide, five feet deep, and four feet at bottom ; the earth from which was thrown into the mound. My former fea-embankment, in Bradwell parifh, had nearly given way to the great inundating tide of February 1792,... | |
 | 1802 - 490 páginas
...would nllow. Within, on the land-fide,, is cut a ditch, twelve feet wide, rive feet deep, and four feet at bottom ; the earth from which was thrown into the mound. My former fea-embankment, in Bradwell parifh. had nearly given way to the great inuntkiting tide of February... | |
 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 páginas
...would allow. " Within, on the land-side, is cut a ditch, twelve feet wide, five feet deep, and four feet at bottom ; the earth from which was thrown into the mound. My former sea.embankment, in Bradwell parish, had nearly given way to the great inundating tide of February 1792,... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 492 páginas
...would allow. •' Within, on the land-side, is cut a ditch, twelve feet wide, five feet deep, and four feet at bottom ; the earth from which was thrown into...given way to the great inundating tide of February t"92, from this erection of new earth being made on the surface. To guard against similar danger in... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 462 páginas
...and four feet at bottom; the earth from which was thrown into the mound. My former sea-embankment, in Bradwell parish, had nearly given way to the great...guard against similar danger in the present work, spit deep trench, six feet wide, was previously cut along the centre of the whole line, on which the... | |
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... of the embankment as nearly perpendicular as the security of the base would allow. " Within, on the land-side, is cut a ditch, twelve feet wide, five feet deep, and four feet at bottom; the earth from which was thrown into the mound. My former... 