| 单词 | Bristol Channel |
| 例句 | I was taken home across the Bristol Channel on the paddle-steamer and I felt so wonderful at being away from that dreaded school building that I very nearly forgot I was meant to be ill. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to work it out and it wasn’t difficult to do this because I had the Bristol Channel to help me. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z So off we set, my mother and I and my trunk and my tuck-box, and we boarded the paddle-steamer and went swooshing across the Bristol Channel in a shower of spray. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z And the coastal people below the Bristol Channel are secret people, and perhaps magic people. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Outer Head is a short rock scramble that makes for a spectacular finale with incredible views across the Bristol Channel to Lundy Island. 10 great walks on Britain's tiny islands 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z They jolted the stone downhill to Milford Haven using tree trunks as rollers and once at the estuary, attached it to a simple boat, with the intention of sailing it across the Bristol Channel. Secrets of Stonehenge 2010-07-23T12:29:00Z The Scrooby congregation also interpreted a devastating flood that surged up the Bristol Channel in January 1607 as a sign of divine disapproval. On the Pilgrims? Path Through England and the Netherlands 2011-11-17T20:41:15Z The Bristol Channel has the second-highest tidal range in the world, and watching the tide sweep in and out can be spectacular. 10 of the world’s best piers: readers’ travel tips 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z “My favorite day was in the Bristol Channel near Lundy Island,” he recalled. Intrepid Edgley back on dry land after swimming around Britain 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z We found that to be the case in Cardiff, as well, when we settled into the St. David’s Hotel on the edge of the harbor with long view toward the Bristol Channel. Exploring post-Brexit Britain while the pound is at an all-time low 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Based in the middle of the Bristol Channel, the island has no mains power or water and is exposed to extreme weather. Rare 'skin eating beetle' found on Flat Holm Island 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Four miles off the coast of Cardiff, in the middle of the Bristol Channel, Flat Holm Island has no mains power or water and is exposed to the worst of the weather. Flat Holm: The man who lives alone on an island 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Swansea lifeguard supervisor, Thomas John, said the huge tidal range in the Bristol Channel was an issue. Pembrokeshire: Mum struggles to understand son's drowning death 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Steep Holm in the Bristol Channel is a site of special scientific interest. Can you help run this island? 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z A teacher crossed the Bristol Channel on a paddle board to raise money for the special education school where she teaches. Teacher crosses Bristol Channel on a paddle board 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z In 1941, Wales became a major battleground, not only because of the industrial targets along the Bristol Channel, but because of the undefended route it offered to the north-west of England. World War Two: Thousands of bombs still left unexploded 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z A transmitter was placed on Flat Holm, an island halfway across the Bristol Channel, and began sending a signal through a radio frequency. Cardiff Bay: Radio sculpture with Marconi links approved 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Two people have been arrested following an alleged assault aboard a yacht in the Bristol Channel. Bristol Channel: Two men arrested after yacht assault reports 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z His assistant, George Kemp, was from Cardiff, and suggested the Bristol Channel would be the perfect place to test it out. Marconi's first radio broadcast made 125 years ago 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The creature, called Pendraig milnerae, lived more than 200 million years ago in the area now known as South Wales and the Bristol Channel. Identifying the UK's oldest meat-eating dinosaur 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z They have bored two huge tunnels two miles out into the Bristol Channel. Hinkley nuclear power station on track for 2026 opening 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z A photographer is paying tribute to the lives lost to a small island in the Bristol Channel known as a graveyard for shipwrecks. 'Beauty' of island's shipwrecks graveyard captured 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z The plaque - on a broken part of the bench - is likely to have travelled down the River Severn, which leads into the Bristol Channel and to the Somerset coast. Memorial plaque washes up 140 miles away on Somerset beach 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z "The six to 12-mile mark is where we fish, mostly," said Mr Thomas, who fishes in the Bristol Channel. Brexit trade deal leaves Welsh fishermen 'devastated' 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary with its massive tidal ranges is only about 100 miles away. Ring inscription sole clue in 41-year-old mystery 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z "These coils are getting washed up along the coastline from north Wales, up the Bristol Channel and across the north Devon coastline," it said in a statement on Facebook. Giant plastic coils wash up on coast after storm 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z "As we looked into the coastal landscape around the Bristol Channel other clues supported our theory, such as large boulders that realistically might only be moved by the force of a tsunami." Children's book inspired by 1607 killer wave 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z These include the Bristol Channel, parts of Devon and Cornwall as well as the Dutch and German North Sea coasts. Warming to drive 'robust increase' in UK flooding 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But a century later it succumbed to dwindling numbers and decay, eventually collapsing into the Bristol Channel. The 150-year-old 'soul' of a seaside town 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z The "flat bodied" sharks, which typically swim along the ocean floor, were recently reported off Cardigan Bay, the Bristol Channel and near Holyhead. Rare 'flat bodied' angel sharks spotted by fishermen off the coast of Wales 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Sightings were made recently off Cardigan Bay, in the Bristol Channel and to the north of Holyhead, she said. Rare sharks found living off Wales 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z At dusk, U-boat skipper Wolf Hans Hertwig spotted what he thought was a steamer heading north in the Bristol Channel, about 50 miles off the coast of Wales. Coast Guard to mark 100th anniversary of one of World War I’s largest U.S. naval combat losses 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But the warmest places include Bracklesham Bay, and Weston Bay in the Bristol Channel, which both hit 21.6C on Monday. UK seawater 'warmer than California' 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z But these days, the relations are as choppy as the sea in the Bristol Channel. Carmakers fear rising trade barriers after Brexit 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Only the first three holes play adjacent to Bristol Channel, but there are ocean views and ocean winds on all the inland holes too, which are on higher ground. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z They scroll back to leftover photos of a holiday on Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel. Back in the city I loved a lifetime ago 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z Latest on the operation to destroy the bomb in the Bristol Channel. WW2 bomb found in Bristol Channel near Hinkley Point - BBC News 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z A sunken ship has been discovered after more than 100 years buried under the shifting sands of the Bristol Channel. Shipwreck found under Bristol Channel's shifting sands - BBC News 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The power station is to be built on a headland overlooking the Bristol Channel in southwest England and will include two enormous French-designed reactors. French Utility to Build Britain’s First Nuclear Plant in Years 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z At 7.30 on an April morning Johnson was helping to school a group of the yard's horses, taking them over hurdles and fences on a field high above the Bristol Channel. Richard Johnson to finally be crowned champion jockey 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Gusts may reach 80mph, with high winds sweeping across the Bristol Channel area to Cardiff and Bristol from the early hours. Storm Imogen set to lash south-west England and south Wales - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z The sculptures were designed to engage with the elemental conditions of the Kilbrannan Sound, Bristol Channel, North Sea and English Channel. Sir Antony Gormley sculptures placed at five UK beauty spots - BBC News 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z It is expected to become a cafe or restaurant for tourists, with a view of the beach and Bristol Channel. Loos with a view - no chain - on sale in Barry Island - BBC News 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z So the circus moves over the Bristol Channel hoping for better weather at Cardiff on Wednesday. England and India frustrated as rain forces first ODI to be abandoned 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Crustaceans such as this long clawed squat lobster were recorded in a boulder reef north of Gore Point in the Bristol Channel, along with many sponge species. Rare species found in marine study 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But the only way to reach the island on foot is via a rocky causeway which is exposed for around three hours either side of low tide on the Bristol Channel. Tide traffic lights to cut rescues 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z There are reports of intense downpours causing flooding in parts of south Wales as a chain of thunderstorms moves north from the Bristol Channel. Thunderstorms cause flooding 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z That, in turn, lent credence to the theory that Stonehenge's builders transported the stones south, downhill, to the Bristol Channel, then floated them by sea to the site. Stonehenge Rock Source Identified 2014-02-25T04:50:00Z Gusts reached 80mph on the coasts of Cornwall, the Bristol Channel and west Wales. 10 key moments of the UK winter storms 2014-02-17T10:16:47Z People on the other side of the Bristol Channel reported seeing the blaze. Recycling fire could burn for week 2013-12-02T08:49:18Z RWE said it was "not viable... to continue with development in the Bristol Channel Zone". Giant wind farm dropped by developer 2013-11-26T12:32:13Z RWE said it was being cancelled as it was "not viable... to continue with development in the Bristol Channel Zone" because of "technological challenges and market conditions". UK 'still wind power world leader' 2013-11-26T14:37:08Z "It is fantastic news for tourism and wildlife in the Bristol Channel and in particular for Lundy." Wind farm 'dropped by developer' 2013-11-25T21:14:09Z The Met Office recorded strong gusts on coasts around Wales from the Bristol Channel to the Llyn Peninsula in north Wales. Seafront 'war zone' after huge storm 2013-11-04T13:07:12Z The 2013 storm developed to the south west of the UK on Sunday before tracking into the Bristol Channel in the early hours of Monday 28 October. Big storms compared: 1987 and 2013 2013-10-29T01:17:46Z Despite this there were no reports of damage on the south side of the Bristol Channel. Valleys tornado centenary remembered 2013-10-27T09:46:02Z It was spotted with a large pod of common dolphins during a survey in the Bristol Channel on Monday. Thresher shark seen leaping from sea 2013-08-28T10:12:43Z The Islanders carried on, despite a snapped oar and also turned down medical assistance after Mr Sheehan hurt his back in huge waves in the Bristol Channel. Rowers set round-Britain record 2013-06-27T20:43:00Z In her book Cheese Rolling in Gloucestershire, Jean Jefferies suggests that, like most things, it may have been introduced by the Phoenicians while on a trading expedition up the Bristol Channel. Reasons to be cheerful in 2013 2012-12-31T15:30:49Z His partner, Jo Lucas, paid tribute to the man she said was considered to be "the best skipper in the Bristol Channel". Trawlerman's death 'accidental' 2012-10-10T16:00:03Z Alexander Mustard took this image diving off Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel. In pictures: Best of British 2012-09-09T23:31:52Z So circumstanced, a violent gale, together with the tide, drove the vessel into the Bristol Channel, and she struck upon the above sands, and in the space of two or three hours went to pieces. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The corsairs in all generations had a rendezvous at Capri, which served them much the same useful purpose as Lundy, at the entrance of the Bristol Channel, did to others of their breed. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Two years later a fleet visited Devon and entered Bristol Channel. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The contour of the county is largely determined by the fact that it lies between the mountains of Breconshire and the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Then ensued a sinking of the land, and the Atlantic flowed into the valley to the south and joined the North Sea; and at the same time the Bristol Channel was formed. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z Gannets breed in great numbers on several parts of our rocky coast; from the extreme north to Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Colonel Montague had one, caught in a tributary of the Bristol Channel, by a Newfoundland dog, which at first refused food but offered no resistance to being crammed. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The talk turned to holiday-places for the coming summer, and Louie contrived to mention the Somerset coast and the Bristol Channel. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z From the light-house, which is 80 feet in height, is a delightful prospect of the Bristol Channel and the shores of Somerset and Glamorgan. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z At that time the Bristol Channel was another great valley. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The light would be hidden from the Danes by the range of Wiltshire hills, while it would be visible to the low country towards the Bristol Channel and to the south as far as Dorsetshire. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Childs, who had succeeded the Rev. Dr Ashley, as sole chaplain of the Bristol Channel Mission, the only one then existing. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z They were a quite different tribe of waves from the volatile and malicious natives of the Bristol Channel. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z It then inclines to the north-west, as it conveys the abundant trade of that opulent city to the Severn, by its conflux constituting the Bristol Channel at King's-road. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z They steam from Thames by Dover Strait, They cleave the Bristol Channel's tide, They pass the Mersey's thronging gate, And issue from the crowded Clyde. Canada, My Land and Other Compositions in Verse 2011-08-23T02:00:28.813Z Mrs Davies told BBC Radio Cymru that the experience of Swansea coastguards in dealing with emergencies in the Bristol Channel was not taken into consideration. Campaign aims to save coastguard 2011-07-23T10:26:55Z However, he got out of this trap, was presently blown into the Bristol Channel, and found an English 60-gun ship arriving about the same time. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z An observation post is also planned for birdwatchers, with live images linked from cameras in the Bristol Channel. Penarth pavilion's ?1.68m grant 2011-05-31T05:46:43Z He said there was huge potential for tidal power off Pembrokeshire, around Anglesey and in the Bristol Channel. Scientists probe sea power impact 2011-05-08T13:48:01Z N.E. of Lynmouth, a fine projection of the highlands of Exmoor Forest, overlooking the Bristol Channel, and forming the most northerly point of the county. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Across the Bristol Channel from Wales is the Devonian range. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The policeman's tale is, that Jack Wingate went off on the same day, and about the same early hour; not by rail to London, but in his boat, down the river to the Bristol Channel! Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Thus the Pleuronectes flesus is the common flounder of English terminology, found along the coasts of northern Europe from the Bristol Channel to Iceland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z By the elevation of the Caledonian chain the northern land-mass had grown southward and now extended as far as the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z In other papers it was revealed that the RAF received calls in 1967 from members of the public across Southern England from the Isle of Sheppey to the Bristol Channel reporting six small "flying saucers". 'Rendlesham incident' UFO papers missing 2011-03-03T03:43:13Z And yet, even Clifton’s elegant Crescent is but a meagre show by the side of the magnificent gorge which the Avon has cut in the rocks just before it enters Bristol Channel. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The biggest blaggard as lives on the Wye, from where it springs out o' Plinlimmon to its emptying into the Bristol Channel. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z “The biggest blaggard as lives on the Wye, from where it springs out o’ Plinlimmon to its emptying into the Bristol Channel. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Edward watched the southern shores of the Bristol Channel so carefully that the Danes failed to secure a hold there, and were ultimately forced to sail to Ireland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z First man to make the double journey across the Bristol Channel, also to carry out wireless telephone experiments with aeroplane. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z Gloucester will be passed en route, and then west to smoky Bristol, where the Severn meets the Bristol Channel. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The MSC said Wales' large coastline did suffer from "global litter," especially from the busy fishing and shipping lanes of the Bristol Channel and Irish Sea. Litter on beaches at record level 2010-03-26T06:42:00Z The policeman’s tale is, that Jack Wingate went off on the same day, and about the same early hour; not by rail to London, but in his boat, down the river to the Bristol Channel! Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Lundy Island, in the Bristol Channel, is connected with the mainland by a submarine cable, which is considered to be one of the most perfect of its kind. The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone Several other men and myself were taken across the Bristol Channel, thence by rail to Portsmouth. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Footnote 27: For an account of the Scandinavian settlements on the Bristol Channel, cf. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes It was split up into five provinces, of which the boundaries, though somewhat uncertain, are supposed to have been as follows: Britannia Prima—the country south of the Thames and of the Bristol Channel. The Towns of Roman Britain Secondly, a period of submergence, by which the land north of the Thames and Bristol Channel, and that of Ireland, was generally reduced to * * * an archipelago. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science In the northern part of Somersetshire, two ranges, short but well defined, lie respectively east and west of a low plain which slopes to the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" I felt rather miserable when I landed at the docks and looked at the sad expanse of ground behind me and the Bristol Channel. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself I am in a Welsh port on the Bristol Channel. About London In the north-west the Yeo, collecting many feeders, flows northward to join the Parret and so sends its waters to the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" But round went the Bonadventure and coasted beneath moors and tors sullenly green into the Bristol Channel. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday The northern coast, bordering the Bristol Channel, is steep, with picturesque cliffs and deep bays or short valleys running into the high land, each occupied by a little seaside town or village. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" And then, with the matter-of-fact abruptness of sea-faring, I was informed that we were to proceed to the Bristol Channel and load steam coal for Saloniki. Captain Macedoine's Daughter This plain may have continued down to very recent times, since the whole of the Bristol Channel to beyond Lundy Island is under twenty-five fathoms deep. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras In groups and singles, the ships from Liverpool and the Bristol Channel join us, and we make a busy channel-way of the usually deserted coastal waters. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war In front of the picture one sees far down below the blue waters of the Bristol Channel, while behind the picturesque little church nestles among the trees. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Cumbrian and Cornish Britons were simply members of the same division with the Welshmen, Welshmen, so to say, when the Welsh area extended south of the Bristol Channel and north of the Mersey. The Ethnology of the British Islands This will be the Bristol Channel: and the balloon is sinking. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) It fronts the Bristol Channel on the confines of Devon and Somerset. Memoirs of Life and Literature Cottingham was shelled at short ranges when off the Bristol Channel. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Journeying westward from Cardiff along the coast of Glamorganshire, upon the Bristol Channel, we come to the Welsh Bay of Naples, where the chimneys replace the volcano of Vesuvius as smoke-producers. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Now at last a messenger breeze carried the baby voice out over the water of the Bristol Channel where the gulls were fishing. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts Another rolls up the Irish Sea, with a minor offshoot up the Bristol Channel, and, curling round Anglesey, flows along the North Wales coast and fills Liverpool Bay and the Mersey. Pioneers of Science During the fierce gale which, with unparalleled severity, raged in the Bristol Channel on the night of Thursday, the 10th September, 1903, a vessel was driven ashore on the Gore Sands. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time When I climbed on deck, we were already in the Bristol Channel. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Proceeding westward towards the Bristol Channel, the low and marshy plain of Sedgemoor is reached. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Some which was brought to me reminded me of the whale on the shores of the Bristol Channel. More Science From an Easy Chair At the present time, his activities were centred upon the formation of a secret petrol depot for the supply of fuel to unterseebooten operating in the Bristol Channel and off the south coast of Ireland. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Honor counted herself as a Somersetshire woman, and could not brook hearing much about the hue of the Bristol Channel. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Two faint lines of the softest, haziest blue, indicated the Bristol Channel on the one hand, and the English Channel on the other. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Exmoor is a broad strip of almost mountainous moorland extending through the northern borders of Somerset and Devon and down to the coast of Bristol Channel. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel We may cover the German Ocean with frigates, and bridge the Bristol Channel with iron, and roof the county of Middlesex with crystal, and yet not possess one Milton, or Michael Angelo. On the Old Road Vol. 1 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature All this time a regular stream of shipping was passing up and down the Bristol Channel, as unconcernedly as in the piping days of peace. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War No lights were allowed owing to the danger from submarines which had been busy within the last few days in the Bristol Channel and about the Scilly Islands. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Perhaps the vessel we saw last night was a stranger bound up the Bristol Channel; still, she was closer in shore than was advisable. A Yacht Voyage Round England And there, back on the hill, looking down over the town and far away across the yellow waters of the Bristol Channel, was the high tower of St. Decuman's Church. Days Off And Other Digressions Thus, in our own islands, we have in the Bristol Channel a wide mouth into which a great tide enters, and as it hurries up the Severn it produces the extraordinary phenomenon of the Bore. Time and Tide A Romance of the Moon Producing a chart of the Bristol Channel, Schwalbe unfolded and spread it upon a table. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War She had sailed from Avonmouth on March 16, the night on which we were booked to sail, and in the Bristol Channel some suspicious craft suddenly appeared. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" There were a considerable number around this headland; but many more up the Bristol Channel, especially at the mouth of the Severn, where the river appears crowded with black dots. A Yacht Voyage Round England But before he touched the shore— The shore of the Bristol Channel, A sea-green Porpoise carried away His wrapper of scarlet flannel. The Book of Humorous Verse In the next reign the merchants suffered immense losses from French privateers, who, making the island of Lundy their headquarters, spied almost every ship that passed up and down the Bristol Channel. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Ross and Vernon, unaware of what was taking place, thought for a moment that the submarine was plunging headlong to the bed of the Bristol Channel. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War And now I was throttling Britain indeed—London, Southampton, the Bristol Channel, Liverpool, the North Channel, the Glasgow approaches, each was guarded by my boats. Danger! and Other Stories Once more we were steering to the north-east, intending to visit several places on the Cornish and Devonshire coast, before standing across the Bristol Channel. A Yacht Voyage Round England The Pobble who has no toes Swam across the Bristol Channel; But before he set out he wrapped his nose In a piece of scarlet flannel. The Book of Humorous Verse You found him, two years ago, about three miles outside Wilton, a small village on the Bristol Channel. Wilton School or, Harry Campbell's Revenge They rode on, the sun descending on their right into the waters of the Bristol Channel, enabling them to steer a tolerably direct course. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow Turning to England, we count about forty-five wrecks in the Bristol Channel alone, by far the greater number being total. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 445 Volume 18, New Series, July 10, 1852 There it rolls and foams down through the rich county of Gloucestershire, and empties into the Bristol Channel. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland I also am an Arcadian: have been to Exeter—the coast of Devonshire—the Bristol Channel—and to visit a Parson in Dorsetshire. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 Local lines of this company encircle the city on the north and the south, serving the outports of Avonmouth and Portishead on the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" They then returned to the Bristol Channel; and penetrating into the country by the Avon, spread themselves over all that neighborhood, and carried fire and sword even into Dorsetshire. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John The most serious loss of life due to enemy activity was the loss of the coast guard cutter Tampa, with all on board, in Bristol Channel, England, on the night of September 26, 1918. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights This place is on the banks of the Bristol Channel; the air is thought to be the finest on the western coast of England, and is, we thought, very much like our Newport air. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland At the extreme western point, too, are seen the waters of the Bristol Channel, glittering under the glowing rays of the setting sun, and shining like a vast plateau of burnished gold. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath The most serious loss of life due to enemy activity was the loss of the Coast Guard cutter Tampa, with all on board, in Bristol Channel, England, on the night of September 26, 1918. Our Navy in the War Many shore boats and small craft accompanied us down the Bristol Channel as far as Breaksea Light Vessel. South with Scott The Burdock butted into a summer gale before she was clear of the Bristol Channel, a free wind that came from the south-west driving a biggish sea before it. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories Off in the Bristol Channel are two islands, called the Flat and Steep Holmes. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland We were now on the brow of the hill, and soon felt the influence of the genial breezes from the Bristol Channel. Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath In both these are found the Turritella terebra, and other shells of modern seas, identifying them with the period when a marine strait extended the whole distance from the Dee to the Bristol Channel. Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury But in the winter the goods were landed on the shores of the Bristol Channel, the farmers coming down with horses and carts to fetch the goods, which were subsequently lodged in barns and caves. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 But contrary winds kept him in the narrows of the Bristol Channel, and on October 27 he landed again at Cardiff. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Ethelney, though its precise locality can not now be certainly ascertained, was in the southwestern part of England, in Somersetshire, which county lies on the southern shore of the Bristol Channel. King Alfred of England Makers of History On the western side it seems to have included a part of Lancashire, and extended from the mouth of the Lune to the Bristol Channel, exclusive of a great part of Wales. English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day Except in the Bristol Channel there is no rise of tide in the seas of Northern Europe which at all approaches this limit. The Life of Columbus He thus succeeded in establishing very easy, clear, and regular communications between various places; for example, across the Bristol Channel. The New Physics and Its Evolution He devastated the lands of the marchers on the Bristol Channel and slew Edward's deputy in battle. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) To the southwest of Somersetshire, a little below it, on the shores of the Bristol Channel, was a castle, called Castle Kenwith, in Devonshire. King Alfred of England Makers of History Those in the immediate neighbourhood of the town were mostly Welsh, but great numbers arrived from the northern English shires, and from the neighbourhood of the Bristol Channel. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times That is practically from the Bristol Channel to the English ditto, a rousing stretch. Shandygaff Accordingly, to-day, meeting in the freshness and vigour of new week, House takes up a local Bill dealing with pilotage in Bristol Channel. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 13, 1891 They lie something in the form of a horse-shoe round the Bristol Channel; and the best are, Worcester and Hereford, on the north of the channel, and Somerset and Devon on the south. The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 14, No. 391, September 26, 1829 Voyage up the Bristol Channel.—Two steam-packets ply twice every week throughout the year between Bristol and Swansea. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 472, January 22, 1831 The old girl's papers are made out to Cardiff, and here we are pushed round into the Bristol Channel. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle While we was at Chedcombe I read the "Maid of Sker," because its scenes are laid in the Bristol Channel, about the coast near where we was, and over in Wales. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden Oh, well, I'm not sayin' . . ." he muttered sulkily, and then with a change of tone, "But find yer an Island—somewheres in the Bristol Channel—me! True Tilda Holms, The Flat and Steep, two islands in the Bristol Channel, forming familiar objects to all visitors to the Somerset sea-board. Somerset His burial-place is on a hill overhanging the Bristol Channel, a spot selected by his father as a fit resting-place for his beloved boy. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 The rise of the tide in the Avon, in common with most of the ports on the Bristol Channel, is a very extraordinary phenomenon. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 398, November 14, 1829 Fear took hold of him, and, hiding the blue riband and his George, he galloped away with Grey and Buyse, first towards the Bristol Channel, and then, turning, made towards Hampshire. The Brown Mask It's an Island, somewhere in the Bristol Channel. True Tilda It was not until evening that I at last came out upon the banks of the Bristol Channel, at a place called Shurton Bars, where the muddy Parret makes its way into the sea. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 As he looked around his eyes caught sight of the little river that flowed near, on its course through Dalton to the Bristol Channel. The Living Link Where the hills are grouped, they remind me of a small chopping sea in the Bristol Channel. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile They then returned to the Bristol Channel; and penetrating into the country by the Avon, spread themselves over all that neighbourhood, and carried fire and sword even into Dorsetshire. The History of England, Volume I It's a Island, somewhere in the Bristol Channel, w'ich is in the Free Library. True Tilda They had come for the most part from the wild country which lies to the north of Dunster Castle and skirts the shores of the Bristol Channel. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Routes were similarly laid down for ships to follow when navigating to or from the Bristol Channel, and for ships navigating the Irish Sea. The Crisis of the Naval War They had appeared in the Bristol Channel in this autumn of 877, and had ruthlessly slaughtered and spoiled the people of South Wales. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) But before he touched the shore— The shore of the Bristol Channel, A sea-green Porpoise carried away His wrapper of scarlet flannel. Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study It's an Island, in the Bristol Channel, w'ich is in the Free Library. True Tilda You had best make your way round by Nether Stowey and the Bristol Channel, for we have heard that the enemy's horse guard the roads on the far side of Wells. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 On the Bristol Channel side Lundy Island offered unrivalled facilities for evasion, and many were the crews marooned there by far-sighted skippers who calculated on thus securing them against their return from Bristol, outward bound. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Along the frontiers of England and Wales there flows the beautiful River Severn, which widens majestically at its mouth, and passes by the Bristol Channel to the sea. History of King Charles the Second of England The Pobble who has no toes Swam across the Bristol Channel; But before he set out he wrapped his nose In a piece of scarlet flannel. Required Poems for Reading and Memorizing Third and Fourth Grades, Prescribed by State Courses of Study Between them you catch a glimpse of the Bristol Channel, blue-grey beyond a notch of the distant hills. True Tilda Went over the hills to Bicknoller - a sunny, hazy day - and the Bristol Channel was in a mist. More Pages from a Journal Adams, cruising for men in the Bristol Channel, one day fell in with the Princess Augusta, a letter of marque whose crew had risen upon their officers and tried to take the ship. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Bristol Channel, report on the recent changes of level in. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 I have seen similar burrows now made on the retiring of the tides in the sands of the Bristol Channel, near Minehead, by lob-worms which are dug out by fishermen and used as bait. The Student's Elements of Geology Then Coleridge settled at Nether Stowey, by the Bristol Channel, partly for convenience of neighbourhood to Thomas Poole, from whom he could borrow at need. Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces I wanted to take people out on the step, and cram them with stories about our being able on clear days to see the Bristol Channel. They and I The yacht was then in the Bristol Channel, at the entrance to Bideford Bay. Miss or Mrs? And had he not “served his time” in the famous copper-ore trade out of the Bristol Channel, the work of the staunchest ships afloat, and the school of staunch seamen? The Mirror of the Sea The ice-front followed this curve, casting icebergs into the Atlantic, then probably advanced up what is now the Bristol Channel, and ran across England and Europe, in a broken line, from Bristol to Poland. The Story of Evolution |
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