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A History of the County of Oxford
… Stowood lies on either side of the old LondonWorcester road, 1 now a country road connecting Stanton St. John and Islip. The wood crowns a hill at the junction of this road with the Roman road from Dorchester to Alchester. …
A History of the County of Durham
… Seaton sandhills. A branch from the Durham and Hartlepool road leads from Hart to West Hartlepool; the Stockton road leaves West Hartlepool on the south and passes through … 1894 and 1897. The Friends have a meeting-house in York Road. Saltworks were carried on at Seaton Carew from the 14th …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… from this earthwork two tumuli may be seen across the road to the north-west. Among place-names mentioned in local …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… which rises in Kiln Pond, and runs due east. The Roman road running north from Silchester can still be traced in its …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the parish. One of its lodges is situated on the main road from Basingstoke to Reading, which intersects the … near the river, some little distance west of the main road, and quite away from the small and scattered village. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Loddon forms its eastern boundary, while the great Roman road from London to Bath, from which it derives its name, now …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Audley, increasing its area to 2,308 acres. 6 The Roman road from Alchester to Towcester 7 bounds the parish on the … of 1780 there were only two roads in the parish: the main road from Bicester to Buckingham along the western boundary of the parish, and the road through the village and past the mill to Buckingham, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the crest reaching 739 ft. At the foot of the Downs the road to Lewes crosses the parish from west to east, and from … to St. Helena Farm. It is crossed in the village by a road from Hailey Farm, which continues eastward as a public … lane to East Chiltington. North of St. Helena Farm the road from Burgess Hill to Chailey crosses the parish. Streat …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Norfolk House and Wood Lodge to the west of the Brighton Road have been pulled down and many roads cut through to … and its immediate neighbourhood, whilst at Leigham Court Road in the Streatham Hill district a height of 300 ft. is reached. At the present day the main road from Brighton runs through the east of the parish where …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… built about the Icknield Way at its junction with the main road from Wallingford to Reading. The church lies near the … of a mile to the north of the church upon the Wallingford road, is a good early 17th-century house of brick, two …