They are straight on the plain, and never serpentine, one example only being slightly curvilinear. The stones are from two to four feet high, and are placed at irregular distances, but generally about three feet and a half apart. The terminating blocks... Transactions of the Plymouth Institution - Page 184by Plymouth Institution and Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society - 1830 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
| Plymouth athenaeum - 1830 - 390 pages
...bridge. Here is a pair of avenues parallel to each other, one hundred and five feet apart, rnnning east and west; the longest one thousand one hundred and...dimensions; and in the other avenue opposite to it, is a correspond ing block, although in this it seems at a distance from the termination of its avenue. The... | |
| Samuel Rowe - 1848 - 348 pages
...four feet high, — appear to have been chosen with a view to some degree of uniformity, — and are placed at irregular distances, but generally about three feet and a half apart. The terminating blocks are in most cases of larger size than the others, and the parallel lines stand about... | |
| E. Croydon - 1854 - 312 pages
...serpentine, one example only being slightly curvilinear. The stones are from two to four feet high, and are placed at irregular distances, but generally about three feet and a half apart. The terminating blocks are in most cases larger than the others, and the width of the avenue is about four... | |
| 1863 - 304 pages
...serpentine, one example only being slightly curvilinear. The stones are from two to four feet high, and are placed at irregular distances, but generally about three feet and a half apart. The terminating blocks are in most cases larger than the others, and the width of the avenue is about four... | |
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