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A History of the County of Oxford
… It lay just inside the county and the hundred, beside the Portway, a pre-Roman trackway, running northwards into … modern Enslow Hill, a notable landmark and also near the Portway, but eight miles south of Ploughley Hill. 10 The site …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to Ely via Histon and Aldreth causeway, called the Portway, passed through the parish, 95 crossing the … roads were not adopted as public at inclosure, when Portway north of High Street was stopped up entirely. 97 An … Cambs. iv. 141; Fox, Arch. Camb. Region, 155; for the name Portway: P.R.O., CP 25(1)/24/24, no. 35; Cambs. Village Doc. …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… and buildings and 283 a. 2 r. 24 p. of land, let to Peter Portway by agreement for lease for 14 years, from Michaelmas …
A History of the County of Northampton
… it petered out in the fields. 6 The route was known as a 'Portway' before inclosure. 7 The London & Birmingham Railway, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… century, 25 was crossed by another ancient trackway, the Portway mentioned c. 1200, 26 which passed north- south … grew up on London way, near the intersection with the Portway. It formed around a green which was mentioned in 1394 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 13 Here it crosses a pre-Roman north-to-south track, the Portway, 14 making a slight turn ESE. to run in a direct line … at this point of a pre-Roman N.-S. track called the Portway, which has been traced, however vaguely, by Beesley … called Aves Ditch, Wattle Bank, or Ash Bank, crossing this Portway at an angle NW. of Kirtlington and running NNW.-SSE. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the site of 'extensive ancient remains' and connected with Portway. Their date is uncertain, but they are in line with … and also to the SE. at the junction of Icknield Way and Portway; the last included a silver Diadumenianus. Apparently … near the allotments south of Akeman Street and west of the Portway. [Skeletons in University Museum, potsherds in Ashm. …
Cardiff Records
… a fine new thoroughfare leading from Roath to the shore. PORTWAY, The. The mediaeval name for the Roman road which …
Cardiff Records
… In the Middle Ages the Via Julia was known as the Portway, because it connected the burghs. In Welsh this word … of Saint Fagan. YSGUBOR-Y-BWRTWE, "Skybbor y Bwrtway" (the Portway barn.) In the parish of Saint Nicholas (1763.) …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… of Old Sarum outside the E. gate and on either side of the Portway, as far as the R. Avon on the south. Bishop Osmund's …