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A History of the County of Oxford
… between Gloucestershire, Oxford, and London, as well as on roads southwards to Abingdon (Berks.) and Southampton. … to be undermining attempts to attract new industry. 53 Roads ( Figs. 3 and 5) The modern crossing of the river … it connected, certainly by the early Middle Ages, with roads leading southwestwards through Curbridge and Bampton …
A History of the County of Oxford
… largely divested of powers over planning, health, and roads. 96 The urban district created in 1895 was conterminous … included street-lighting, repair and scavenging of roads, sewage disposal and drainage, water supply, public … it was said to have exceeded. 117 Responsibility for main roads was retained under ad hoc arrangements until the early …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is quarried for building purposes, and blue lias for the roads. At Witton Park pit is a manufactory for fire-bricks …