Example sentences of "at the western end " in BNC.

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1 At the western end of the bay a few houses and Ireland 's smallest church , measuring 12ft by 6ft , make up the picturesque hamlet of Partbraddan .
2 My runner beans were sown in a single 10ft row along the north edge of the plot , leaving a 4ft gap at the western end for four ‘ Gardener 's Delight ’ tomato plants .
3 On rising ground at the western end of the churchyard of St Mary 's at Morpeth in Northumberland stands , sheltered by cedar trees , a funerary monument .
4 Now , aspiring judges are called to a room at the western end of the Palace of Westminster overlooking the Thames , and , seated on chairs stamped with the gilt portcullis , interviewed about their suitability for the job .
5 An inn ; a number of Victorian houses and other properties at the western end of Chiswick High Road , enjoyed a view over open fields and orchards beside the Brentford Fruit and Vegetable Market until the initial work commenced on the construction of the first dual carriageway road , with a separate cyclists track , in the western suburbs .
6 The Upper Mill stood at the western end of the village , and was always a corn mill .
7 The ideal place to start this heavenly 14-kilometre trek is from the equally lovely Cluanie Inn , a hotel at the western end of Loch Cluanie .
8 A simple path descends into the crater at the western end to reveal the place of debouchure of Great Douk Cave , a stream emerging in a small waterfall : a picture for the camera .
9 Firstly the brake-work and draw-gear were fitted , then the ends , stanchions , and door pillars , the last stage being a further coat of paint at the western end of the shop .
10 So up to the third bay ; all the area at the western end up to the gangway was devoted to Tilt Van repairs under chargehand W. Hyde ( Ponnie ) .
11 There have been three Railway Gas Works at Wolverton and gas was supplied by the Company to all Wolverton and Old Wolverton as far as the Old Wolverton turn , to all of New Bradwell and the Bradville Estate , the former having its own gasometer positioned at the western end of Bridge Street alongside the canal .
12 The second part of Wade 's work was repairing Edinburgh Castle and Fort William , at the western end of the Great Glen which runs diagonally from Inverness right across Scotland and forms a natural barrier separating the northern third of the country from the rest .
13 The Monument to the Iron Duke overlooks the busy town of Wellington at the western end of the ridge , and there are small country houses and bird gardens to visit .
14 The county primary school at the western end of the green is now modernised .
15 The shopping facilities of Beverley are only nine miles to the east and the M62 motorway starts at the western end of the village .
16 Prices are a little higher at the western end of the region .
17 The tramway to Wallington , Carshalton and Sutton left the Mitcham line at Elis David Place at the western end of Tamworth Road , West Croydon , and after negotiating two rather sharp corners in Church Street and passing Croydon Parish Church , ran along Epsom Road , flanked on one side by the railway as far as Waddon Station .
18 We hired a pedalo on the man-made Lac St Croix at the western end of the gorge and explored the gorge from the river .
19 At the western end of the pass , here known as Glen Torridon , houses appear and there is an information centre , the immediate area being a popular tourist haunt .
20 Further east along the coast was the port of Agii Theodhori , at the western end of Vathianos Kambos , about I kilometre to the west of the better-known ‘ villa ’ of Niru Khani .
21 An Orc army is defeated at the western end of Mad Dog Pass by Dwarfs led by Duregar .
22 At the western end of the Vale of the White Horse in Berkshire dairy farming afforded greater opportunities to smallholders , and poor labouring folk were far fewer than on the Downs .
23 At the western end of Suffolk , which was ‘ eether wholly champion or neer , the feilding abounding by tillage and flockes of sheep doe from thence emprove their greatest commodities ’ , the soil was not naturally productive , so that ‘ the husbandman before he can test the fruits of his labour endureth much travell ’ .
24 In South-west England block and basin limestones and shales and spilitic basic volcanics were laid down in an extensional basin developed at the western end of the Rheno-Hercynian zone .
25 Mineralisation at the western end of the Ben Challum horizon has recently been attributed to hydrothermal systems associated with the development of basic intrusive rocks at shallow depth forming a possible Besshi-style deposit ( Scott and others , 1988 ) .
26 The Col du Somport and the upper valley of the Aspe are at the western end of the Pyrenean National Park — to be exact , a narrow tongue of this extends across on the other , western side of the valley into the ring of mountains forming the Cirque of Lescun .
27 Abbotsbury itself is a wonderfully tranquil village at the western end of the famous Chesil Bank .
28 The importance of a wide foreshore in dune formation can be illustrated well from Blakeney Point : at the western end of the point , where the foreshore is very wide , there are well-developed dunes , but at the eastern end , where the narrow shingle ridge faces much deeper water , dunes are absent .
29 Originally the island was joined to Purbeck by a Chalk ridge the ends of which are still visible in Purbeck and in the Needles at the western end of the Isle of Wight .
30 Later the building was reconverted into two cottages as is shown on the maps of the 1850's , with stables at the western end .
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