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Bovey coal
Bovey coal Bo"vey coal` (Min.) A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devonshire, England. It is of geological age of the o["o]lite, and not of the true coal era.

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- made for the extraction of these clays. In the past, the lignite or "Bovey Coal" was burned in local kilns; steam engines; and workmen's cottages. It...
- clay and lignite (brown coal) pit in 1750 at what has come to be known at Blue Waters near Bovey Tracey. Referred to as the "coal adventure" in the pottery...
- claystones that can be mined for kaolin clay, such as the ball clays found at Bovey Tracey which formed by the erosion of a nearby kaolinised granite. These...
- predominantly lower to middle working-class. In 'Blood on the Flag', Major Nigel Bovey identifies 21 towns and cities that are north of London -- three in Scotland...
- Ironwood Ishpeming Negaunee Wakefield White Pine Aurora Babbitt Biwabik Bovey Buhl Calumet Chisholm Coleraine Crosby Cuyuna Ely Eveleth Gilbert Hibbing...
- mines and two or three trials within the triangle formed by the towns of Bovey Tracey and Moretonhampstead and the village of Hennock, which worked deposits...
- included: the Cherokee Plantation in South Carolina; Stapleford Park and Bovey Castle, both in England; and Carnegie Abbey in Rhode Island. Each is a private...
- Earl of Radnor 1767-12-17 27 February 1725 – 28 January 1776 Henry Taylor Bovey 1902-06-05 7 March 1850 – 2 February 1912 William Bovill 1867-05-09 26 May...
- clay along the canal and the Teign Estuary from the Bovey Basin to the port of Teignmouth. Coal, manure and agricultural produce were also shipped along...
- owned by specialist travel group Travelopia. The commune is twinned with: Bovey Tracey (in Devon in the UK). Dahlenburg (Germany) Communes of the Calvados...