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  • ...began to be transported by ship between London and Whitstable, and a toll road was built to the cathedral city of Canterbury. These improvements in transp
    26 KB (3,960 words) - 19:31, 16 May 2012
  • ...egeneration with a review to restoring its popularity. The Talgarth Relief Road and [[Bronllys]] bypass were completed in 2007 to take passers-by away from
    10 KB (1,542 words) - 13:15, 27 January 2016
  • ...athedral Square and the adjacent Gates Memorial Fountain moved to Bishop's Road Gardens in 1963, when the (then weekly) market was transferred to the site '''Peterscourt''' on City Road was designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in 1864, housing St Peter's Teache
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  • ...ch lies a broad green rising up to the Parish Church. Southward along the road is Wootton Hall, a large Palladian house and estate. ...between the churchyard and the ancient fishpool which lies near the Henley Road.<ref name="british-history"/>
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  • ...ten to fourteen days. The record for running the route is nine days. Off-road walkers typically walk 1,200 miles and take two or three months for the exp ...point is at nearby [[Dunnet Head]]. The point that is actually farthest by road from Land's End is [[Duncansby Head]], about 2 miles from John o' Groats.
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  • ...as the townscape is unbroken between the two along the riverside and main road. Nevertheless, Thames Ditton manages to retain the character of a village, ...s Ditton along the Portsmouth Road and down to the River Thames near Ferry Road.
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  • ...ing and this decline continued throughout the 20th century. The last mill, Salter's Home Mill, closed in 1982 and is now the home of Trowbridge Museum,<ref>''T ...e:Frome Road Well, Trowbridge.jpg|right|thumb|upright|Drinking well, Frome Road]]
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  • ...r drainage channels, including the Bedford River, which ran from Earith to Salter's Lode. The tract of land through which it ran became known as the [[Bedford ...es 990 acres, and is accessible from the A1101 bridge by following a minor road to the carpark, and then crossing the New Bedford River by a footbridge. It
    9 KB (1,534 words) - 12:37, 14 May 2012
  • ...the border of the two counties, under the A628 road at {{getmap|SE136001|Salter's Brook Bridge}} and turns west. Within a few hundred yards the brook meets ...l woollen cloth (Littlemoor 1781). Wool was transported along the turnpike road (1731) that ran from [[Ashton-under-Lyne]], [[Stalybridge]], Mottram, [[Woo
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  • ...h saltways is shown by surviving placenames; for example {{getmap|SK137999|Salter's Brook}}) is where the saltway forked, with one route leading to [[Wakefield ===Turnpike road===
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  • ...the A1101 [[Bury St Edmunds]] to [[Long Sutton, Lincolnshire|Long Sutton]] road. The parish of Outwell in the 2001, had a recored population of 1,880 at th ...or the waters of the old ''River Nene'' into the [[River Great Ouse]] at ''Salter's Lode''. This was followed by many alterations and new drains being dug. In
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  • The busy A40 Abergavenny to [[Brecon]] road passes along the valley side above the flood plain of the River Usk, and Ne
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  • ...1458. In 1464, access to the castle was improved when the current approach road up the north-east side of the rock was created to allow easier movement of ...2008 |publisher=Historic Scotland |accessdate=17 December 2008}}</ref> The road, built by James III in 1464 for the transport of cannon, leads upward and a
    80 KB (12,650 words) - 19:56, 16 May 2018
  • The building stands beside the A6105 road. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and is in the care of [[Historic Scotl
    4 KB (602 words) - 14:50, 14 May 2016
  • ..., Ltd., London, 1880</ref> A small group of houses were constructed on the road past the station, as Fence Terrace, and this subsequently became the hamlet
    15 KB (2,444 words) - 22:14, 5 June 2017
  • ...e castle to the Sweetie's Brae, the Mill Brae, and to the tower. (When the road was built below the castle no sign of any such tunnels was found.)
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  • ...Seat, Cheviot Hills|King's Seat]]. On the northern slopes, the [[Salter's Road]] runs up the Beamish Valley and on to the col between King's Seat and Wind
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  • ...the parish of [[St Ninians]] in [[Stirlingshire]], located on the main A9 road from [[Falkirk]]. At the 2001 census, Plean had a population of 1,740. Plea
    3 KB (478 words) - 09:08, 14 October 2015
  • ...– 18 June 1815. The Duke's equestrian statue can be seen across the busy road, cloaked and watchful, the plinth guarded at each corner by an infantryman.
    11 KB (1,645 words) - 22:18, 12 August 2016
  • ...e and a half miles south-west of the county town, [[Peebles]], off the A72 road. Access may be gained by permission from the adjoining farm, Nether Horsbur
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