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A History of the County of Oxford
… perhaps at North Hinksey, and continuing northwards on the ridgeway between the rivers Thames and Cherwell seems to have …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… whence a steep narrow way, called Cevnfordd, or "the ridgeway," communicates with the mountain, a bold projection …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… of the village has been confused by re alignments of the ridgeway which was the precursor of the modern high road …
A History of the County of Oxford
… township was the Witney-Burford road, an ancient east-west ridgeway which in the mid 13th century dictated the northern … Minster Lovell parish before joining the WitneyNorthleach ridgeway near Asthall barrow. In Curbridge it was called … comprised some 180 a., bounded on the north by the ancient ridgeway towards Burford, and on the west by an ancient lane …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and about 2 ft. above the ditch, 13 ft. wide. The modern ridgeway track crosses it. 55 yds. to the E. a sharply … NW; 62558680 to 62948675; Plate 209). Running athwart the Ridgeway and cutting over round barrow Winterborne St. Martin …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Cadbury. It is probably continued to Ilchester. A third ridgeway passes from the south of Yeovil westwards to the … one group, which belongs to the Prehistoric Iron age. The ridgeway, passing along the crest of the Polden Hills to a … Wiltshire to Frome, and from thence under the name of the Ridgeway to East Cranmore, joins at this point the line of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in the group entry. All the groups, except those on the Ridgeway, are given reference letters (A, B, AA, AB, etc.) in … under parishes in the Inventory; R is reserved for the Ridgeway Group ( see p. 425), its component groups (R. 114) … considered in relation to the huge group of barrows on the Ridgeway ( see p. 425); these are the bank barrow Long Bredy …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Antiquity XII (1938), 229). It lies at the S.E. end of the Ridgeway Barrow Group ( see p. 426), on the summit of the … to the S. of the modern road. ( See profile on map of Ridgeway Area, in pocket.) Church Knowle (34) Oval Barrow, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the sixty-two barrows in the parish form part of the Ridgeway Group. In the extreme N.W. of the parish, formerly … of them a further nine mark the N. and E. edges of the Ridgeway Hill Group (R.8). The three groups described within … tovp, no. 7) opened in 1784 on 'Bincombe Down on the Ridgeway' or 'on Ridgeway Hill' contained a probably primary …
Easington
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… road or 'portway' (later often called the 'west way'), the ridgeway, mill way, church way, and 'neyeringweye.' 18 The … features including the brook, ditch, port way, ridgeway, and church way, while bury furlong was demesne …