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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from a ford on the line of the Roman Watlingstreet, called Way-ford. Within the parish is the lowe termed Offlow, which … a labourer, while cutting a trench near the Roman military way at Weeton, discovered a Roman-British celt of superior …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Street, see Appendix. Medieval and Later b(1) Hollow-way (SP 620588), lies on the S. side of Upper Weedon, on a … bank and ditch, is crossed diagonally by a broad hollow-way running S.W. from the present road to Farthingstone (air …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… trench is almost certainly the medieval and later hollow-way N. of Weekley village (see (6)). A later authority adds … BNFAS, 7 (1972), 52; RAF VAP 540/474, 404950). a(6) Hollow-Way and Settlement Remains (centred SP 889811), lie N. of the … and just within the park of Boughton House, a broad hollow-way runs N.E. from the existing green. At first it is well …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of the village. The main feature is a broad hollow-way ('a''b' on plan) up to 1.5 m. deep which runs N.E.S.W., … by a modern housing estate. On both sides of the hollow-way are rectangular closes or paddocks, bounded by ditches or … back lane to the N.W. However, the existence of the hollow-way with possible house-sites along it indicates that the …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… and had a more gradual incline and a wider carriage-way. 5 This structure was destroyed by floods in 1880 and a … street runs westwards into an ancient road or drover's way to Great Bowden. From the north side of the main street …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… and the wood which was between the rivulet and the cart-way which leads from the place of the abby unto Belgh, &c. 4 … of Thomas de Furnivall, extending itself by the kings high-way between Wirkesop and Warsop towards the west, and … supply his turn. And when any of those eight should go the way of all flesh, another canon should immediately be put in …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… set down hedges on his land near Welhag, upon the great way to defend his wood, which the men of Welhag were wont to steal, yet so as he should not stop the kings high-way. 7 The township of Welhah, 11 Joh. gave account of twenty …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (DMVRG 16th Annual Report, (1968), 5). b(33) Hollow-Way (SP 9095714591407183) lies immediately S.W. of Finedon …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… forces stopped at Wellington 19-20 September 1642 on the way from Nottingham to Shrewsbury. 79 Apley Castle, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Lane (Fig. 100) Although apparently an early right of way, this narrow passageway derives its present name from an …