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A History of the County of Bedford
… of a mile west of the point where the Bedford and Luton road crosses the hills by a deep cutting in the chalk. Though …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1 and the parish was probably named after either the Roman road which formed the southern boundary of the manor along … of Special Scientific Interest. 10 Communications The main road from Glastonbury, until the late 12th century entering … Cary trust in 1753. 15 Cross routes included the Cock road along Ivythorn hill, part of the Roman route between …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… and Sheriff Hutton were liable for the repairs of this road ( Quart. Sess. Rec. [N. R. Rec. Soc.], i, 35; v, 50). …
A History of the County of Worcester
… being the Bourne Brook, which flows east into the Avon. A road to Pershore from Tewkesbury runs through it from south … of Samuel Butler, the author of Hudibras. 7 An old trench road is described by Allies as passing not far from this …
A History of the County of Rutland
… lies on the east side of the Ermine Street, the Roman road which here forms the Great North Road and is known as Horn Lane between Tickencote and …
A History of the County of Warwick
… medieval parish which was united to Stretton in 1642. 2 A road running westwards from Shipston-on-Stour to Evesham …
A History of the County of Warwick
… from Coventry to London and to Oxford, and the direct road from Rugby to Warwick. Princethorpe village is situated where this last road, that from Coventry to Oxford, and the Fosse Way …
A History of the County of Northampton
… and 12 cottages. It is 1 miles north of Bozeat on the main road from Wellingborough to Olney. Its area is 812 acres. Its … The village lies at the north-east of the parish on a road branching west from the main road. The children attend school at Wollaston, 1 mile …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… sign of the Angel, and so beyond the church along the high road to the cross way leading from Rochester to Gravesend, … for the most part to the southward of the high London road; the river Medway is its eastern boundary as far as … soil. The town of Stroud, through which the high London road leads over Rochester bridge to Dover, is situated at the …