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    must be pumped up to the sough. Out of sloping farmland: these are to be found (at least) around the Pennine areas of East Lancashire to carry water from...
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    Cromford because it had year-round supply of warm water from the Cromford Sough which drained water from nearby Wirksworth lead mines, together with Bonsall...
    18 KB (1,760 words) - 21:19, 3 April 2024
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    the sough drained into it and deeper coal seams benefited because water needed to be lifted only to the sough not to the surface. This solution to the...
    10 KB (1,191 words) - 20:03, 6 April 2024
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    redirect targets Sanitary sewer – Underground pipe for transporting sewage Sough – Underground channel for water drainage Subterranean river – River that...
    21 KB (2,457 words) - 18:50, 9 February 2024
  • Ough (orthography) (category Articles to be expanded from May 2022)
    as its house style: Change ⟨ough⟩ to ⟨uf⟩ when it is sounded as /ʌf/: enough → enuf, tough → tuf Change ⟨ough⟩ to ⟨of⟩ when it is sounded as /ɒf/ or...
    11 KB (818 words) - 21:21, 13 April 2024
  • The Great Haigh Sough is a tunnel or adit driven under Sir Roger Bradshaigh's estate between 1653 and 1670, to drain his coal and cannel pits in Haigh...
    8 KB (1,069 words) - 20:22, 5 February 2023
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    Kelbrook and Sough is a civil parish in the Pendle district of Lancashire, England. It has a population of 1,008, and contains the village of Kelbrook...
    4 KB (253 words) - 15:31, 7 May 2023
  • Breathy voice (redirect from Soughing)
    whispery voice, soughing and susurration) is a phonation in which the vocal folds vibrate, as they do in normal (modal) voicing, but are adjusted to let more...
    10 KB (1,228 words) - 00:22, 21 January 2024
  • Bradwell Spring 12.4 °C (54.3 °F) Crich, Meerbrook Sough, Leashaw Farm 17 °C (63 °F) Crich, Ridgeway Sough, Whatstandwell 14.1 °C (57.4 °F) Cross Bath, Bath...
    5 KB (372 words) - 11:17, 8 October 2023
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    buckets of water up the shaft or to a sough (a tunnel driven into a hill to drain a mine). In either case, the water had to be discharged into a stream or...
    241 KB (29,158 words) - 06:28, 27 April 2024
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    Sough /sʌf/ is a hamlet, in Lancashire, England. Sough is located east of the main A56 road between Earby and Kelbrook; it is in the area known as West...
    2 KB (78 words) - 22:23, 11 April 2023
  • originally named Sough. At first, it was the southern terminus of the line from Blackburn (Bolton Road); the line south of Sough to Bolton opened on 12...
    4 KB (262 words) - 05:42, 26 November 2022
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    transported on canal boats. "Sough" is a term mainly used in the lead mining areas of Derbyshire. The main purpose of a sough is to drain water from the mine...
    10 KB (1,303 words) - 21:47, 18 April 2024
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    Stationery Office. 1803. pp. 13–296. Chronological Table of and Index to the Statutes. Vol. 1: To the End of the Session 59 Vict. Sess. 2 (1895) (13th ed.). London:...
    300 KB (1,386 words) - 21:30, 8 April 2024
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    sinner, i lead my face to your holy dergah my soul stayed in blasphemy, thou' will not insist on my sin i soughed shelter and came to this revealed refuge...
    67 KB (7,631 words) - 00:21, 23 April 2024
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    Kelbrook is a village in the civil parish of Kelbrook and Sough, Borough of Pendle, in Lancashire, England. It lies on the A56 road between Colne and...
    5 KB (466 words) - 17:25, 21 January 2024
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    for the Moile people, Mugka for the Meyakh people, and Mayonhora for the Sough people. The dance consists of two basic movements called bihim ifiri kai...
    75 KB (8,660 words) - 02:35, 30 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Derbyshire lead mining history
    drained mines on Cromford Moor – Bates Sough had reached the Dovegang by 1684. Hannage Sough drained the area to the east of Yokecliffe Rake, on the south...
    42 KB (6,524 words) - 14:05, 25 March 2024
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    (R) Wet Shaw Dike (L) Rocher End Brook (L) Sick Brook (L) Emlin Dike (R) Sough Dike (R) Coumes Brook (R) Tinker Brook (R) Ewden Beck (R) Rayon Clough (R)...
    87 KB (10,761 words) - 11:21, 1 May 2024
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    lead mine sough. The later mills at Belper, Darley Abbey and Masson Mill were much larger and needed to harness the full power of the river to drive their...
    20 KB (1,899 words) - 16:26, 5 September 2023
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