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A History of the County of Hampshire
… in the south. The village, which is situated on the main road from Whitchurch to Basingstoke, in the extreme southwest …
A History of the County of Oxford
… have appeared to travellers going westwards along the road from Buckingham to Chipping Norton. That ancient route … main roads were turnpiked in the 18th century, the Oxford road in 1755, the Chipping Norton road in 1768. 9 A toll gate barred the Oxford road near the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the River Severn and the main Gloucester Tewkesbury road, 8 miles north of Gloucester and 3 miles south of … on the Keuper Marl, 12 and a small part east of the main road is on the Lower Lias. The arable land lay mainly in the … mile south at Lower Apperley. At Upper Apperley near the road junction several small farm-houses were built in the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is situated at the foot of the chalk hills, the turnpike road from Maidstone, over the hill here, to Key-street and … more so, and but little known, was it not for the turnpike road through it. The air is very healthy, but the chalky …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… cornice dated 1708. Close to the railway on the Challow road is a moated site inclosing an early timber-framed …
A History of the County of Northampton
… kilns which are now disused. The village stands on the road from Chelveston to Thrapston and adjoins the eastern …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… The village, which lies on a lane just off the Oxford Road and has a station on the Great Western and Great Central …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Little Doddington (xviii cent.). Denton is a parish on the road from Northampton to Bedford, 2 miles from the Horton …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… in this county. THIS PARISH lies on the east side of the road, leading from Chalk-street to Gravesend, from which it … a chancel and bell tower. It stood on a bank, close to the road side; the whole has been some time in ruins, though it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Brome, that of Barham extending quite up to it. The high road from Canterbury over Barham downs leads through the … part only of which is in this parish, and thence the road continues over Swinfield Minnis to the town of …