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A History of the County of Essex
… Coming from Abridge, it crossed the Roding by a ford, from which the village derived its name, and continued … eventually veering south-west towards London. Around the ford, in the area now known as Woodford Bridge, a medieval … southern section was in 1403 called Long Lane. 13 From the ford a way known as 'the Lane' struck westwards for about a …
A History of the County of Essex
… bought the estate. 106 He sold it in 1864 to Henry Ford Barclay. 107 By that time the fields around the house …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the E. end of the village the road crossed the river by a ford until 1735 when the Earl of Westmorland replaced it by a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… small enclosures' which lay'south of an old road to the ford' (Hutchins I, 453). Nine strip-like closes up to 500 ft. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… road passed 2 miles to the north, and the Ox-ford-Coventry road 2 miles to the east. 47 After Blenheim …
A History of the County of Oxford
… meadows from the Glyme near Bradshawe's (later Badger's) ford to Woodstock mill. 53 In 1756 the duke of Marlborough … a pipe beneath the corporation ditch near Bradshawe's ford to drain water from his land on the north bank into the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 60 Although there was a bridge on the main road by 1769 a ford then remained on the side road to High Woolaston, 61 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish is situated on the navigable river Stour, from a ford across which, and from a former proprietor of the manor, …