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A History of the County of Gloucester
… from Tewkesbury to Evesham. 34 It was probably the ancient ridgeway running over Bredon Hill mentioned in Saxon times …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and, in the south, the line of the prehistoric ridgeway, marked at one point by Halsway Post or Cross. 8 In … mesolithic flints, Bronze Age barrows on the Quantock ridgeway and on Hare Knap and Longstone hills, and a hoard of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of racehorses. Two ancient roads run through the parishthe Ridgeway, 4 miles north of the valley, and Ermine Street, 2 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of 493 ft. above the ordnance datum being attained in Ridgeway Copse in the north. Laverstoke House, standing in a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… are some signs of primitive terrace cultivation. 3 The Ridgeway, often confused with the Icknield Way, runs along …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… and the remains of a Roman villa have been found. 5 The Ridgeway runs along the ridge of the downs south of the camp, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the parish from north-east to south-west. The Chiltern ridgeway keeps to the top of the ridge and is still in use in … contour, and formed, in early times, an alternative to the ridgeway for use in summer. Roads that connect Lewknor with … leads up the slope, past some old chalk workings, to the ridgeway. 12 Midway between them and the Icknield Way runs …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the Cambridge way to the southern boundary of the parish. Ridgeway, or West, field lay west of the village street, the …
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 …