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A History of the County of Hampshire
… River Enborne in the north to the Port Way, the ancient road from Salisbury to Silchester, in the south, Baughurst … and from Andover to Reading cross, and are joined by a road running north from Whitchurch. A stream rises about 300 … north is Headley Common, which is intersected by the main road from Basingstoke to Newbury, which enters Berkshire at …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the western boundary follows Lime Pit Lane, a medieval road. The principal road through the parish runs from Somerton to Ilchester, … parish in the south. From Red Post Cross southwards the road formed part of the Ilchester turnpike from 1753. 7 The …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… situated about twenty-one miles from London, on the high road from London through Farningham, towards Wrotham and … wood eastward of it, and on the opposite side of the high road, at the foot of the hills, Maplescombe, with the ruins …
A History of the County of Northampton
… building with modernized windows, and No. 8 Welford Road, with end gables and pan tiled roof, is of about the … hill which leads to Kingsthorpe. On the other side of the road, however, a more countrified air is preserved by … park wall. The older part of the village lies west of the road ascending from Northampton and includes the church of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… overlooking the manor-house to the south of the Shorwell road, and remains much as it was built in the latter part of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is centred upon the remnants of an old green where a road south from the Caxton Cambridge road meets the road from Bourn to the Eversdens. The green, perhaps the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… vale, so conspicuous from the downs and the high Dover road over them. Above the village the hills rise pretty high … part of it entire, being made use of as the common high road. On these downs, anno 1213, king John encamped with a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… house, formerly the George Hotel, on the south of the main road, is of Elizabethan or early 17th-century date. It is two … at the corner of a small green on the Witney and Abingdon road, it is surrounded by plantations on three sides and is … Dom. of Inclosures (Roy. Hist. Soc.), i, 134. A field road from Newbridge is known as Higgins Lane. (inform. from …
A History of the County of Sussex
… lane which runs through Ashcombe Hollow from the Brighton road, or by Wellgreen Lane off the Newhaven road. A footpath which leaves the Newhaven road near 'Spring Barn' also leads into Kingston. At the head …