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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… beyond that towards Salisbury was later abandoned. The road from Marlborough to Salisbury, had it kept its original … course, would have missed the parish altogether. That road, however, fell out of use beyond Everleigh, and in 1831 a sort of link road was formed by turnpiking the road running from …
A History of the County of Bedford
… 15 who was accused at this date of obstructing a road called Smithewell streete in this vill. About this time …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… brook and part of its long south-eastern boundary was a road. In the early 12th century the parish was known simply … by Coln St. Dennis in the early 18th century 25 and the road was a turnpike from 1755 26 until 1877. 27 The Foss way has remained the principal road in the area and in the mid 20th century it was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… from the Foss Way and the Salt Way on its boundaries, a road runs from Fossebridge through Coln St. Dennis village …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… to Somersham and Bluntisham. 1 The village lies along the road from Bluntisham to Somersham, surrounded by fruit …
A History of the County of Warwick
… of woodland at High Wood, just east of the Abbey Park. A road from Coventry to Brinklow skirts the southern edge of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for 3 miles, widening towards the south, between the road from Cambridge to St. Neots and the Bourn brook. Its … south-east corner, across the Tit brook and the turnpike road, receiving instead land across the mereway in the centre … narrow strip along the north side of the St. Neots road, which was once intercommonable with Madingley. At …
A History of the County of Surrey
… 'restored,' stands on a raised bank, so high above the road that a basement story of stone is entered by a door on … The east end of the building is approached from the road by the steep path overshadowed with cypresses and other …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Cuntone (xi cent.); Cumyngton (xvi cent.). The Roman road from Winchester to Southampton running south-west almost … the eastern part of Compton parish. On either side of the road are the chalk downs which rise to the south of … 17 are water. 1 Compton village street crosses the Roman road as it runs south-west. The branch which runs west from …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… date from the 16th century. On the north side of the main road at the west end of the village are two mediaeval barns, …