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A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1910, leaving the corporation responsible for parish roads, for cleaning main roads, and erecting road signs. 83 A … the 18th century the trustees of the Woodstock-Rollright turnpike, sometimes with the corporation's help, repaired the … continued to maintain the wooden bridge over the turnpike until it was removed, probably when Hollow Way was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of good quality is quarried for building, and for the roads; the best is a blue lias, which is much esteemed. A …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to the lordship of Striguil for land at Ashwell and the Roads Grove, part of Oakhill Wood, presumably for assarts or …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… houses and cottages in the hamlet scattered along the roads leading to Woolaston Common, and by 1842 there were 64. … of the Gloucester-Chepstow road through the parish was a turnpike road from 1757-8 to 1871, 63 but the only major … Mon. & Glouc. Roads Act, 31 Geo. II, c. 44; Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act, 34 & 35 Vic. c. 115. Badminton …