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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Since 1839 52 the only major change in the course of the roads has been the straightening of the road from Elmstone … Tewkesbury, 1471', Trans. B.G.A.S. xxvi. 179. Tewkesbury Roads Act, 12 Geo. I, c. 18; Glos. Roads Act, 29 Geo. II, c. 51. Bryant, Map of Glos. (1824). …
A History of the County of Hertford
… 2 In the parish of Elstree it is noticeable that the hill roads are remarkably direct and seldom curve to avoid the steep pitch, and it has been suggested that the roads were originally slides for the timber which used to be …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… mainly upon a large green at the junction of two ancient roads, the main road from Cambridge to St. Neots and the … of the Green in the angle of the Cambridge and St. Ives roads. 30 There was still a toll-gate keeper in 1851. 31 In …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… both running east from the river to the junction of the roads from Peterborough and Stamford to Oundle. There was … the parish and for the repair of the parish church and of roads and bridges. 204 They were let at farm in 1557 to …