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A History of the County of Hampshire
… in extent, is a mile from the village on the Southwick Road, and there are golf links on a smaller common on the Bishop's Waltham Road. The main road from Alton, entering the parish from the northeast, runs …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of the parish, built round a green, over which the road leads to Ickham, having the church and court-lodge on … the further end of the green, the Lesser Stour crosses the road, and turns a corn-mill belonging to the manor, beyond it … the marshes is the hamlet of Grove, through which the road leads across them to the right over the lesser Stour, to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… From north to south the parish is intersected by the road from Hadham to Hunsdon and Stanstead Abbots, whilst at right angles with this another road joins the village with Ware on the west. The Great … its name from the tumuli. 4 Nether Street is the name of a road, lately re-made and planted with trees, which enters the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 576 ft. above the ordnance datum in the south-east as the road leads from Upper Wield to Medsted. The village of Upper … approach to the village a farmhouse stands north of the road, which here makes a more distinct curve to the south … and runs past the village pond on the opposite side of the road to the groups of thatched cottages which lie on either …
A History of the County of Hertford
… is connected with Tring on the north by a very steep road known by the name of the Twist on account of its sharp curves. The same road is continued south to Chesham. The east of the parish is …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… was once part of a forest district. The great high road from Helmsley to York runs southward through the parish … cultivated fields. A lane branches off from this high road to the east and becomes the village street of Wigginton …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 600 feet contour and in the Upper Lias area. 2 The modern road from Hook Norton to Milcombe passes through the parish; … great antiquity, joins the village to the Romano-British road through Tadmarton Camp, 3 and another ancient track runs … from Stow to Banbury across Wigginton Heath the 'great road' as it was called locally in the 18th century. 4 The …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the south-east, where the lowest point is 214 ft. The main road approaches the parish from the south and runs north-east … St. Mary's Church is situated a little to the west of this road; other places of worship are the Methodist chapel and a … the east of the village lie the brickworks, and near the road which runs west to Mears Ashby are several stone-pits. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Hare Street, and part of that with Manningford by the old road from Little Woodborough to Pewsey. Picked Hill, 662 ft., … in 1227. 7 The Hill grounds east of the Upavon Marlborough road as far south as the brow of Oare Hill, about 675 ft., … between Oare and Huish west of the Upavon-Marlborough road was marked by the bottom of the dry valley at the head …
A History of the County of Bedford
… lying about 1 mile east of Wilden and south of the main road from Roxton, was also a hamlet, certainly as early as … At the present day Wilden lies north and south of the road from Roxton. The cottages are of brick and are of … have slate. South Brook runs almost parallel with the road, and is crossed at intervals by foot-bridges. One such …