The history of imbanking and drayning of divers fenns and marshes, both in forein parts and in this kingdom, and of the improvements thereby extracted from records, manuscripts, and other authentick testimonies / by William Dugdale.

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Title: The history of imbanking and drayning of divers fenns and marshes, both in forein parts and in this kingdom, and of the improvements thereby extracted from records, manuscripts, and other authentick testimonies / by William Dugdale.
Author: Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
Publication: London :: Printed by Alice Warren,; 1662.
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Subject terms: Drainage.
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Tylney, with the Hamlets.

THe More dich drayn, beginning at Tungreen bridge, and so going to Wyndbrigge.

Read's Drayn, beginning at Rys∣gate, and extending to the Common Sewer.

The Fen dich drayn, beginning at the West end of Tylney drove, and ex∣tending to Pollets gool.

Another Drayn, beginning at the West end of Meeres gre••n, and so ex∣tending to Creydike; from thence to Fryth dich gole, and so into the main Ri∣ver.

Another Drayn coming out of Spel∣low field, and so over Meyres green, to Meyres green Drayn.

Another, called Black dich, lying from Terington to Islington Fen end.

Bridges.

Five Bridges upon Moredich drayn; whereof two are in Sale yate, a third called Tungreen bridge; another cal∣led Moredich bridge, and the fift at the end of the said Drayn.

Another Bridge at Rysegate.

Another adjoyning to the Common Sewer.

Another Bridge, called Fen dich bridge.

Another Bridge, called Pollets gool bridge.

Another called Poyse gole bridge.

Another called Meyres green bridge.

Another at Dodale fedham.

Another called Meyres dich bridge.

A Causey, called Islington droves end, lying between the Bridges of Isling∣ton and Wigenhall.