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bovey coal — ˈbəvē noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: Bovey, parish in Devonshire, England, its locality : a lignite of the Miocene period found especially at Bovey, England … Useful english dictionary
Bovey Beds — The Bovey Beds or Bovey Formation is a deposit of sands, clays and lignite, probably over 1000 ft. thick,cite book last = Selwood first = E.B coauthors = et al. title = British Geological Survey: Geology of the country around Newton Abbot… … Wikipedia
Haytor Granite Tramway — The Haytor Granite Tramway was a unique granite railed tramway running down from Haytor Down, Dartmoor, Devon. The tramway was built in 1820 to carry Haytor granite, which was of fine grain and high quality, down from the heights of Dartmoor for… … Wikipedia
xylanthrax — n. Wood coal, bovey coal … New dictionary of synonyms
Newton Abbot — You may be looking for Newton Abbot (UK Parliament constituency) Coordinates: 50°32′25″N 3°36′31″W / 50.5403°N 3.6087°W / 50 … Wikipedia
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