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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… total of perhaps 1,800 people. In 1781 the town within the turnpike gates contained 539 houses and 2,605 inhabitants. 53 … of Warminster streets probably began soon after the first Turnpike Act affecting the town was passed in 1727. It … placed on the site of the cross in 1783. 77 In 1792 the turnpike commissioners obtained additional powers to make and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in the town probably date from the establishment of a turnpike trust in 1727. The trust's activities were largely … Street. In 1840 it successfully opposed the renewal of the turnpike commissioners' powers relating to pavements and the … was shared between the vestry and its committees, the turnpike trusts, and the ad hoc boards of health. Little …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1724 and 1795, 99 possibly when the road was made a turnpike under an Act of 1755. 1 There were tollgates on the … The branch road from Broadbridge Heath to Newbridge was a turnpike between 1811 and 1876, 7 and that from Slaughter … road from there to Kingsfold, which was also made a turnpike, to improve communication from Arundel and …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… the same rate in watering the road in said park from the Turnpike to the gate of Kensington Palace. (Money order dated …
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… of Thomas Hale, concerned in pulling down the Ledbury Turnpike, co. Hereford. Ibid., p. 81. Same to same from …
A History of the County of Sussex
… road, together with its northern continuation, was made a turnpike in 1802 as part of the LondonWorthing road, 4 and … road mentioned above, were part of the SteyningPulborough turnpike road. 8 Another eastwest route through the parish … to be used later. 10 The increase of traffic which the two turnpike roads brought to Washington receded during the 19th …