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A History of the County of Berkshire
… south to north, from an altitude of 329 ft. on the Roman road in the south-west of the parish to 166 ft. at Foliejohn … about a mile to the east of the church upon the main road to Windsor, and Winkfield Row and Chavey Down, situated … and Ascot. The church stands on the north side of the road. To the west of the church stands the old rectory-house, …
Magna Britannia
… from the above-mentioned counties. Marsh, on the new road of communication from London to Exeter, through … miles from Plympton, and nine from Plymouth, by the old road; but across the ferry, called the Flying Bridge, between …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… lies in the south, the few cottages being grouped along a road which is a continuation of Water Street (Winchester). This road runs north through the downland which composes the rest …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of the parish at the foot of a wooded hill on the main road from Basingstoke to Alton. Hackwood Park extends into …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the south-east through the small hamlet of Shipton by the road from Aylesbury to Buckingham, which becomes the High …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Ridge Way on the crest of Hackpen Hill, the SwindonAvebury road, then known as Harepath Way, and a road from Broad Hinton to Yatesbury. The SwindonAvebury road, 2 km. west of Hackpen Hill, was turnpiked in 1767 and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… mark another old route but it was apparently not used as a road north and south of Winterbourne Monkton village in the … the principal route through the parish was a north-south road east of the head stream. It was turnpiked in 1767 as part of the Swindon-Devizes road. 10 A parallel track 750 m. east of the road was still …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in part follows a dry valley and in part is marked by a road. The parish is divided from Berwick St. James east of … was the site of a military airfield. 11 The AmesburyMere road runs eastwest across the south side of the parish: it … in 1871, 12 and has been part of the LondonExeter trunk road since 1958. 13 The bridge carrying it over the Till was …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… on an elevated plot of ground, on the opposite side the road to the mansion, the abode of Mr. Pocklington. Patron …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… of Kimbolton; it lies near the centre of the parish on a road running from north-west to south-east. At the eastern … is Dalkeith House, and a little farther west, on the main road, there is a windmill. About a mile to the west of the …