. The jottings of some geological, archaeological, botanical, ornithological and zoological rambles around Macclesfield. o -I a:o <. z UJ o OJ — a: < D 1- O w U Ul u o o < ~i I < u I z $ < 2 cc o < II a ditch or furrow running through it. Originally thisfurrow or groove may have been the result of a hugelandslip, or has been caused by the passage of an iceberg;or it may be a portion of the bed of an ancient river orwatercourse, that had been formed during the occurrenceof one of these oscillations of level between land and seain the Glacial Drift period. Although so many cent
. The jottings of some geological, archaeological, botanical, ornithological and zoological rambles around Macclesfield. o -I a:o <. z UJ o OJ — a: < D 1- O w U Ul u o o < ~i I < u I z $ < 2 cc o < II a ditch or furrow running through it. Originally thisfurrow or groove may have been the result of a hugelandslip, or has been caused by the passage of an iceberg;or it may be a portion of the bed of an ancient river orwatercourse, that had been formed during the occurrenceof one of these oscillations of level between land and seain the Glacial Drift period. Although so many centurieshave passed since the Rhedagua was in use, it still remainsin a wonderful state of preservation, and with little troubleand expense it might be made available once more fora similar purpose, with other sports and pastimes. Roos Dyche. Length of Race Ground .... 694 yardsWidth near the extremity . . 30 ,, Ditto ,, middle . . 20 ,, Ditto various places .... 20 yds. 2 ft. The above length does not contain that portion of ground where are theTerraces for spectators. Mam Tor, five miles an
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