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A History of the County of Oxford
… included 'from the turnpike to Chadwell Gate' (i.e. Mill Road), and from the town well to the church. 8 Sections of … medieval manor-house was situated on the east side of the road leading to the church, but it seems to have become a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the City Hospital for Infectious Diseases. The main high road through the parish is that leading from Oxford to … 1,000 yards in length. At the point where the Abingdon road crosses the stream is the New Hinksey Mill. There is …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the Spital Beck. Near the entrance to the village this road is met by Hag Lane, which leads eastward to the farm … the church of St. Wilfrid with the rectory to the north. A road branching from Hag Lane runs north-east to the south … of Thornbrough. At some distance past Thornbrough the road joins the 'Pale Dike,' the old boundary of the park of …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Leicester lines. The village lies on the north side of the road from Uppingham to Stamford. It is divided into two parts … In gratitude she left an acre of land on the Morcott Road opposite Half Way House to provide a fee to the sexton …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… an Act of 1818, the award being dated 1 June 1820. 2 The road eastward to Wallingford and Cholsey was made in 1818 to … across the common. In the western part of the village a road leads northward to North Moreton, and a byway leads … last used in 1838. The village lies to the west of the road between Aston Tirrold and Wallingford. The church stands …
A History of the County of Oxford
… follows the river Swere and its tributary streams; the road from Deddington to Chipping Norton forms part of the … from near Hill Farm to Bury's Farm above the Wigginton road. Five small streams rise there, one flowing west to join … built until the 19th century. South Newington, 1794 The road from Banbury to Chipping Norton crosses the parish from …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… roads which mark the boundary are ancient, 18 and another road marks the boundary on the south-west. In the Avon valley … Ugford's boundary on the south, and a probably ancient road 19 and a prehistoric ditch mark parts of it on the east … parish c. 1863 28 and in the later 20th century. A Roman road from Winchester and Old Salisbury to the Mendips is …
A History of the County of Essex
… two detached parts, of 2 a. and 16 a., lying west of the road from North Ockendon to Stifford, and locally situated in … Stifford bridge, the land slopes down to about 15 ft. The road system of South Ockendon has probably changed little … building has been going on since the 1930s. 6 The main road from Brentwood to Grays Thurrock runs along the central …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and beans are grown. The subsoil is Keuper Marls. The high road from Boroughbridge to Northallerton runs the whole … the village of Newby Wiske. The two are connected by a road which crosses the river at Otterington Bridge and runs … Church and the rectory stand on the north side of this road; the village street runs southward from this point and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on the slope of Pitway hill and along the East Lambrook road. Marl was dug in several places, including a site near … although partly disused, has left its mark not only on the road pattern, but also in the place-names Stratton and Harp, the road called Harpway, and the field-names Harfurlong, …