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A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the east side of the Foxcovert up Anger Hill to cross the road which connects all the Giddings, whence it is defined by field boundaries as far as the Bullock Road, where it reaches the northernmost point of the parish, … Farm. It then turns south-eastwards along the Bullock Road to Aversley Wood, from the southern end of which it runs …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… villages take their name, until a threearched concrete road bridge was built c. 1880. 12 East of that bridge lakes … river by mid 20th-century gravel extraction. 13 The Roman road thought to link Winchester and Old Salisbury to the … Lane may have been part of the Harrow way, an ancient road thought to link Kent and Somerset, which may have …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… on. Up to 10 more houses stood at the western end of the road, called by 1800 Cheyneys street, leading east from the … on the west, afterwards Odsey way and later Station Road, was retained. 41 Following inclosure High Farm was … 44 The Horse and Groom, standing beside the turnpike road at the south-east corner of the parish in 1839, 45 was …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of Bedford at either end of the village. North of the main road to the east of the church is the Methodist chapel, and on the same side, but separated from it by the road leading to the church, is the 'French Horn,' an inn of … barn. A little further west, on the opposite side of the road, stands the vicarage, an 18th-century brick building, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The common was still there in 1773. 10 Until 1768 the high road from Devizes to Urchfont followed a more northerly … was made across Stert. 11 Minor roads branch off that road northwards to Etchilhampton and south-westwards to Stert village and the church. The road to the church leads on as a narrow lane to the sites of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… lie near the dyke, south-east of the London-Newmarket road. An early, possibly preRoman, trackway from the … the two roads had been moved south-westwards to meet the road from Stetchworth, and a roundabout had been built there. … village the parish is crossed by the Dullingham-Newmarket road, which crosses the dyke at Dullingham Gap. Until …
A History of the County of Hertford
… on the western border of the parish. The Great North Road runs through the centre of the parish. About … of a mile south of Stevenage, lying beside the road, are six tumuli, known as the Six Hills, which point to the antiquity of this road. The Great North Road forms the main street of the town. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… opened in 1840. The village, on the Southampton and Oxford road, is traversed by Mill or Ginge Brook, and is surrounded … and runs north-east, almost at right angles to the Oxford road, ending in the green. Along its whole length runs a … the stocks. The Wesleyan Methodist chapel is in the Oxford road and was built in 1861. The manor-house was for many …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… the reputed site of the church on the other side of the road, and the site of the village stocks which remained until … its proximity to the bridge which carries the Great North Road over the Nene at this point, and which is known as … about 6 miles from Peterborough, lies on the Oundle Road, which joins the Great North Road near Wansford Bridge. …