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A History of the County of Gloucester
… This road, turnpiked in 1755, 13 is the ancient Cotswold Ridgeway, but where it passes through the village its course …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… towards Upper Slaughter was, at the same date, called the ridgeway. 43 The road running across the north of the parish …
A History of the County of Somerset
… north to Holcombe water on the high ground of the Brendon ridgeway in the south, where the boundary was confirmed after … lies above the 152 m. contour, and reaches 358 m. on the ridgeway. The land is nearly all steeply sloping, especially … by the Minehead trust in 1765. 28 In addition the Brendon ridgeway, turnpiked by the Wiveliscombe trust in 1806, forms …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… following the high ground to the north, recorded as the ridgeway in 1600, 39 as the Gloucester to Burford road in … its course running for the most part just south of the old ridgeway road. The site where Northleach town was laid out c. … Sherborne estate c. 1800. 198 At Folly Farm, on the old ridgeway above the town, buildings were provided for a county …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… St. George. In 1974 the united benefice became part of the Ridgeway team ministry. The rector of that ministry was …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… George in 1970. 172 Ogbourne St. George became part of the Ridgeway team ministry in 1974 and a representative of the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… western side of the Washford river valley, to the Brendon ridgeway. The parish is irregular in shape, narrowing to 1 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… north-east boundary follows a chalk ridge along which a ridgeway, the Mare Way, runs from the main road across the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… most ancient road, Knightsbridge Lane or 'Ruggeway' (Ridgeway), as it was called in the Middle Ages, 13 is no … barrow, 404 Iron Age sherds found at Stonor, 405 and the ridgeway traversing the parish. Roman pottery has been found …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Cherwell at c. 70 m. The Oxford-Banbury road, an ancient ridgeway turnpiked in 1755 and disturnpiked in 1875, and the …