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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

|sends two members to parliament, and is one of the four stannary
     |towns of Devon, (the other three being Chigford, Plympton, and
     |Tavistock), having several good tin and copper mines in the
     |neighbourhood, which are very productive; it has also a
     |manufactory for serge. The town gives the title of baron to the
     |family of Dunning. It has a market on Tuesday and Saturday; and
     |contains 370 houses, and 3080 inhabitants.
     |
   52|Ashcomb, Sussex, 60.
     |
  136|Ashcot, Somerset, 191. A parish containing 71 houses, and 358
     |inhabitants.
     |
   33|Ashdown Forest, Sussex, 57.
     |
     |Ashfield, Hants, 220.
     |
   47|Ashington, Sussex, 66. A parish containing 28 houses, and 173
     |inhabitants.
     |
   92|Ashley Cross, Hants, 88.
     |
  101|Ashley Green, Wilts, 186.
     |
  102|Ashley Wood, Wilts and Somerset, 186, 201.
     |
   16|Ashstead, Surrey, 62. This village is delightfully situated near
     |the spring of the Epsom Wells, and contains 91 houses, and 552
     |inhabitants. In the church are some handsome monuments. Here King
     |Charles the Second was entertained, and the table is still
     |preserved on which he dined.
     |
     |Ashton Gifford, Wilts, 207. (_Population included with Codford St.
     |Peter’s_)
     |
  131|Askerwell, Dorset, 111. This village is pleasantly situated in a
     |vale, enclosed on all sides with high hills. It contains 30
     |houses, and 170 inhabitants.
     |
  129|Askerwell Down, Dorset, 111.
     |
   99|Atford, Wilts, 200.
     |
   98|Atford Common, Wilts, 200.
     |
  181|Atherleigh Mill, Devon, 196.
     |
  254|=Austle, St.= Cornwall, 127. A market town, in the environs of
     |which are several tin mines, and quarries of porcelain clay, which
     |is sent to Liverpool, Bristol, and Staffordshire, for the
     |potteries.
     |
     |The church is an ancient massy building; about the tower are many
     |curious ornaments and decorations. The market, which is held on
     |Friday, is well supplied with all kinds of provisions. It contains
     |663 houses, and 3788 inhabitants.
     |
   81|Avebury, Wilts, 183, 198. This village contains 115 houses, and
     |590 inhabitants, and is remarkable for the stupendous remains of a
     |Druid’s temple, being a collection of huge stones, like that on
     |Salisbury Plain. (_see Druidical Temple_)
     |
   80|Avenue, The, Wilts, 161. (_see Amesbury_)
     |
   62|Avington, Berks, 181. A parish containing 13 houses, and 57
     |inhabitants.
     |
     |Avisford Hill, Sussex, 217.
     |
   96|Avon, Hants, 94.
     |
  114|Avon Mills Bridge, Somerset, 202.
     |
  146|=Axminster=, Devon, 113, 144. A market town, deriving its name
     |from the river Axe, on which it stands: and the minster, or
     |monastery, erected here by Athelstan for seven priests to pray for
     |the souls of those killed in his army, when he defeated the Danes

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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.

History

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

|sends two members to parliament, and is one of the four stannary
     |towns of Devon, (the other three being Chigford, Plympton, and
     |Tavistock), having several good tin and copper mines in the
     |neighbourhood, which are very productive; it has also a
     |manufactory for serge. The town gives the title of baron to the
     |family of Dunning. It has a market on Tuesday and Saturday; and
     |contains 370 houses, and 3080 inhabitants.
     |
   52|Ashcomb, Sussex, 60.
     |
  136|Ashcot, Somerset, 191. A parish containing 71 houses, and 358
     |inhabitants.
     |
   33|Ashdown Forest, Sussex, 57.
     |
     |Ashfield, Hants, 220.
     |
   47|Ashington, Sussex, 66. A parish containing 28 houses, and 173
     |inhabitants.
     |
   92|Ashley Cross, Hants, 88.
     |
  101|Ashley Green, Wilts, 186.
     |
  102|Ashley Wood, Wilts and Somerset, 186, 201.
     |
   16|Ashstead, Surrey, 62. This village is delightfully situated near
     |the spring of the Epsom Wells, and contains 91 houses, and 552
     |inhabitants. In the church are some handsome monuments. Here King
     |Charles the Second was entertained, and the table is still
     |preserved on which he dined.
     |
     |Ashton Gifford, Wilts, 207. (_Population included with Codford St.
     |Peter’s_)
     |
  131|Askerwell, Dorset, 111. This village is pleasantly situated in a
     |vale, enclosed on all sides with high hills. It contains 30
     |houses, and 170 inhabitants.
     |
  129|Askerwell Down, Dorset, 111.
     |
   99|Atford, Wilts, 200.
     |
   98|Atford Common, Wilts, 200.
     |
  181|Atherleigh Mill, Devon, 196.
     |
  254|=Austle, St.= Cornwall, 127. A market town, in the environs of
     |which are several tin mines, and quarries of porcelain clay, which
     |is sent to Liverpool, Bristol, and Staffordshire, for the
     |potteries.
     |
     |The church is an ancient massy building; about the tower are many
     |curious ornaments and decorations. The market, which is held on
     |Friday, is well supplied with all kinds of provisions. It contains
     |663 houses, and 3788 inhabitants.
     |
   81|Avebury, Wilts, 183, 198. This village contains 115 houses, and
     |590 inhabitants, and is remarkable for the stupendous remains of a
     |Druid’s temple, being a collection of huge stones, like that on
     |Salisbury Plain. (_see Druidical Temple_)
     |
   80|Avenue, The, Wilts, 161. (_see Amesbury_)
     |
   62|Avington, Berks, 181. A parish containing 13 houses, and 57
     |inhabitants.
     |
     |Avisford Hill, Sussex, 217.
     |
   96|Avon, Hants, 94.
     |
  114|Avon Mills Bridge, Somerset, 202.
     |
  146|=Axminster=, Devon, 113, 144. A market town, deriving its name
     |from the river Axe, on which it stands: and the minster, or
     |monastery, erected here by Athelstan for seven priests to pray for
     |the souls of those killed in his army, when he defeated the Danes

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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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