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Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.Mogg, Edward S.

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Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.

Name: Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.
Author: Mogg, Edward S.

Mogg, Edward S.

England -- Maps; Great Britain -- Maps; Roads -- Great Britain

184|Knighton Heathfield, Devon, 118.
     |
     |Knightsbridge, Middlesex, 69. The most remarkable building here is
     |St. George’s Hospital, which was formerly the seat of Lord
     |Lanesborough.
     |
     |Knooke, Wilts, 206. A hamlet containing 30 houses, and 194
     |inhabitants.
     |
  117|Knowl, Somerset, 203.
     |
   70|Knowl, Wilts, 182.
     |
   30|Knowl Hill, Berks, 176.
     |
   97|Knoyle, West, Wilts, 163. A hamlet containing 33 houses, and 184
     |inhabitants.
     |
     |
     |L.
     |
   36|Lady Cross, Surrey, 33, 37.
     |
  235|Lady Park, Cornwall, 125.
     |
  133|Lady’s Down, Somerset, 143.
     |
   93|Lagpond, Wilts, 137.
     |
   40|Lamberhurst, 20. A parish situated part in Kent and part in
     |Sussex; containing 89 houses, and 1057 inhabitants.
     |
   41|Lamberhurst Down, Sussex, 20.
     |
  105|Lamb Bridge, Somerset, 187, 201.
     |
     |Lancing, Sussex, 218. A parish containing 79 houses, and 451
     |inhabitants.
     |
   94|Lands End, Wilts, 185.
     |
     |Lands, Old, Sussex, 215.
     |
     |Langford, Little, Wilts, 207, A parish containing 5 houses, and 25
     |inhabitants.
     |
   19|Langley Broom, Bucks, 175. A parish containing 226 houses, and
     |1215 inhabitants.
     |
  253|Lannilley, Cornwall, 158.
     |
  236|Lanivet, Cornwall, 155. A parish containing 131 houses, and 513
     |inhabitants.
     |
  236|Lanivet Down, Cornwall, 155.
     |
  247|Lantivery, Cornwall, 126. A parish containing 134 houses, and 778
     |inhabitants.
     |
  241|Largin Castle, Cornwall, 125.
     |
  212|=Launceston=, Cornwall, 152. A borough, market town, and parish,
     |pleasantly situated on the side of a hill on the river Tamer,
     |containing 278 houses, and 1758 inhabitants. Reginald, Earl of
     |Cornwall, built a castle here, which is spoken of by Leland as one
     |of the strongest works in the kingdom. The tower is now made use
     |of as a prison.
     |
     |Launceston was made a free borough by Henry the Third, being
     |before composed of two other boroughs. The knights of the shire
     |are elected here, and the Winter Assizes are held at the Guildhall
     |in this town, the Summer Assizes being removed to Bodmin. It has
     |sent two members to parliament since the 23d of Edward the First.
     |The church was built in the reign of Henry the Eighth, on the side
     |of one of its walls is a fine figure of Mary Magdalen; most kinds
     |of provisions are plentiful and reasonable, but coals are very
     |dear. The markets are on Wednesday and Saturday.
     |
   98|Launceston Down, Dorset, 106.
     |
   58|Lavant, East, Sussex, 36. A parish containing 53 houses, and 274
     |inhabitants.
     |
   55|Laverstock, Hants, 100. A parish containing 17 houses, and 88
     |inhabitants.
     |
   50|Lavington Common, Sussex, 35.
     |
  235|Lawrence, St., Cornwall, 155.
     |
   71|Lawrence, St., Kent, 13. A parish containing 234 houses, and 1068

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Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.Mogg, Edward S.

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Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.

Mogg, Edward S.

England -- Maps; Great Britain -- Maps; Roads -- Great Britain

184|Knighton Heathfield, Devon, 118.
     |
     |Knightsbridge, Middlesex, 69. The most remarkable building here is
     |St. George’s Hospital, which was formerly the seat of Lord
     |Lanesborough.
     |
     |Knooke, Wilts, 206. A hamlet containing 30 houses, and 194
     |inhabitants.
     |
  117|Knowl, Somerset, 203.
     |
   70|Knowl, Wilts, 182.
     |
   30|Knowl Hill, Berks, 176.
     |
   97|Knoyle, West, Wilts, 163. A hamlet containing 33 houses, and 184
     |inhabitants.
     |
     |
     |L.
     |
   36|Lady Cross, Surrey, 33, 37.
     |
  235|Lady Park, Cornwall, 125.
     |
  133|Lady’s Down, Somerset, 143.
     |
   93|Lagpond, Wilts, 137.
     |
   40|Lamberhurst, 20. A parish situated part in Kent and part in
     |Sussex; containing 89 houses, and 1057 inhabitants.
     |
   41|Lamberhurst Down, Sussex, 20.
     |
  105|Lamb Bridge, Somerset, 187, 201.
     |
     |Lancing, Sussex, 218. A parish containing 79 houses, and 451
     |inhabitants.
     |
   94|Lands End, Wilts, 185.
     |
     |Lands, Old, Sussex, 215.
     |
     |Langford, Little, Wilts, 207, A parish containing 5 houses, and 25
     |inhabitants.
     |
   19|Langley Broom, Bucks, 175. A parish containing 226 houses, and
     |1215 inhabitants.
     |
  253|Lannilley, Cornwall, 158.
     |
  236|Lanivet, Cornwall, 155. A parish containing 131 houses, and 513
     |inhabitants.
     |
  236|Lanivet Down, Cornwall, 155.
     |
  247|Lantivery, Cornwall, 126. A parish containing 134 houses, and 778
     |inhabitants.
     |
  241|Largin Castle, Cornwall, 125.
     |
  212|=Launceston=, Cornwall, 152. A borough, market town, and parish,
     |pleasantly situated on the side of a hill on the river Tamer,
     |containing 278 houses, and 1758 inhabitants. Reginald, Earl of
     |Cornwall, built a castle here, which is spoken of by Leland as one
     |of the strongest works in the kingdom. The tower is now made use
     |of as a prison.
     |
     |Launceston was made a free borough by Henry the Third, being
     |before composed of two other boroughs. The knights of the shire
     |are elected here, and the Winter Assizes are held at the Guildhall
     |in this town, the Summer Assizes being removed to Bodmin. It has
     |sent two members to parliament since the 23d of Edward the First.
     |The church was built in the reign of Henry the Eighth, on the side
     |of one of its walls is a fine figure of Mary Magdalen; most kinds
     |of provisions are plentiful and reasonable, but coals are very
     |dear. The markets are on Wednesday and Saturday.
     |
   98|Launceston Down, Dorset, 106.
     |
   58|Lavant, East, Sussex, 36. A parish containing 53 houses, and 274
     |inhabitants.
     |
   55|Laverstock, Hants, 100. A parish containing 17 houses, and 88
     |inhabitants.
     |
   50|Lavington Common, Sussex, 35.
     |
  235|Lawrence, St., Cornwall, 155.
     |
   71|Lawrence, St., Kent, 13. A parish containing 234 houses, and 1068

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Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.

Survey of the High Roads of England and Wales. Part the First.: Comprising the counties of Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall. etc.

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