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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Two roads from Winchester lead to Wonston; one the road which runs north-west from the city through the Worthies … Wonston village from the east; the other, the main Roman road to Andover, which runs north-west from the city and, … skirting Flower Town east of Littleton, sends off a branch road north over the north-eastern part of Wortley Down, …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the parish near the Thames and 367 ft. on the road to the south-west of Juniper Hill. The soil is loam and … spanned by a railway bridge and by a toll bridge for the road from Bourne End to Cookham in Berkshire. The village, … towards the south of the parish. On approaching it by the road from the south-west the Town Farm, vicarage and numerous …
A History of the County of Oxford
… fine elms, oaks, and ashes in the hedges. Only one country road traverses the parish, the ancient highway from Wood … parishioner left 6 s. 8 d. in 1530. 6 To reach Oxford the road now has to cross the modern by-pass road from Witney eastwards, which skirts the southern edge of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… were no farm-houses in it, but only cottages. The high road from Sarre to Margate separates Wood from Birchington; … which is about a quarter of a mile from the great road leading from Canterbury to Margate. The inhabitants of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Honey Street. Its 1,023 a. are bounded in the south by the road to Pewsey and by the path which was perhaps an older, more direct, road to Pewsey, and also by a small stream flowing westwards … and for a short distance follows the Avebury-Amesbury road. Part of this road is on the Ridge Way, called Honey …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… St. James is near Upper Woodcott Farm to the west of the road coming from Crux Easton. There is no vicarage, the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the slope of the hill rising from the river along the by-road from Irthlingborough. The church stands on the east of the road near the river. The rectory house was built in 1820; …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of Banstead. The main portion of the village lies upon the road leading from the latter place to Coulsdon. The church … roof. The old rectoryhouse stands on the west side of the road, a short distance beyond the manor-house. The front is … of the house appear to be earlier. Opposite the church a road runs northward to Carshalton down the hill-side. On the …