The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford and Cromer Road: Sport and history on an East Anglian turnpikeHarper, Charles G. (Charles George)
History
The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford and Cromer Road: Sport and history on an East Anglian turnpike
Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
England -- Description and travel; England -- Social life and customs
THE “WHITE BEAR,” STANSTED. (_From a 71
Drawing by P. Palfrey_)
THE “OLD BELL,” STANSTED. (_From a 75
Drawing by P. Palfrey_)
LONDON LANE, NEWPORT: WHERE CHARLES THE 85
SECOND’S ROUTE TO NEWMARKET JOINED THE
HIGHWAY
THE DEVIL’S DITCH AND NEWMARKET HEATH, 125
LOOKING TOWARDS ELY
YARD OF THE “WHITE HART,” NEWMARKET 147
NEWMARKET: THE “RUTLAND ARMS” 153
“ANGEL HILL,” BURY ST. EDMUNDS 181
MILDENHALL 195
BARTON MILLS 199
THE “NUNS’ BRIDGES” ON THE ICKNIELD WAY, 217
THETFORD
THE “BELL INN,” THETFORD, AND ST. 221
PETER’S CHURCH
CASTLE HILL, THETFORD, IN 1848. (_From 229
an old Print_)
WYMONDHAM 279
THE “UNICORN,” NORWICH AND CROMER COACH. 295
(_From a Print after J. Pollard,
1830_)
“ST. FAY’S” 311
BLICKLING HALL 319
CROMER IN 1830.(_From a Print after T. 343
Creswick, R.A.)
CROMER 349
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ILLUSTRATIONS IN TEXT
PAGE
Will Kemp and his Tabourer xvii
Ambresbury Banks 55
“Sapsworth” 56
Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford 62
Hockerill 66
Ugley Church 79
“Monks’ Barns” 83
Ancient Carving at “Monks’ Barns” 84
“Nell Gwynne’s House,” formerly the 91
“Horns” Inn
“Hospital Farm,” and “Newport Big Stone” 93
Wendens Ambo 96
Audley End 99
Saffron Walden 103
House formerly the “Sun” Inn 105
Arms of Saffron Walden 109
“Mag’s Mount” 122
Barclay of Ury on his Walking Match 134
The “Boy’s Grave” 169
Little Saxham Church 173
Marman’s Grave 189
Avenue near Newmarket 190
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