England -- Antiquities; England -- Description and travel; Roads -- Great Britain
=Chalk=, has preserved Old Road, 75-76;
third cause of preservation of Old Road fully discussed, 97, 98;
excursion upon, 189-192.
=Chantries Wood=, 163.
=Charing=, block of St. John at, 94;
example of church passed to north, 111, 257;
described, 260, 261;
rhyme on, 261 (note).
=Chawton Wood=, medieval road from Alton to Alresford passed
through, 136 (note 1).
=---- Village=, passed, 146.
=Chevening Park=, passage of Old Road across, 217.
=---- church=, example of Old Road passing to north, 111.
=Chequers Inn=, Ropley, passage of Old Road through garden of, 138.
=Chilham=, church, mentioned, 94;
probable diversion of Old Road at, by Pilgrimage, 95 (note);
probability of Old Road passing south of hill at, 106 (note);
church probably passed from south, 110;
Park crossed, 269;
discussion as to track of Road east of, 267-273 (and map).
=Chilterns=, the, their position in scheme of prehistoric roads,
16;
connection with Icknield Way, 23.
=Christianity=, effect of a main road on its development, 7.
=Churches, Wells in.= See '=Wells=.' Often built on pre-Christian
sites, 109;
passed to south by Old Road, list of, 108-110;
of King's Worthy, Itchen Stoke, Bishop Sutton, Seale, Puttenham,
St. Catherine's, St. Martha's, Albury, Shere, Merstham, Titsey,
Chevening, Bishopstoke, Snodland, Burham, Lenham, Charing,
Eastwell, Chilham, etc. See under name of place.
=Clausentum.= See =Bittern=.
=Clay=, Old Road often lost on, 75;
how avoided by Old Road in Upper Valley of Wey, 152 (and note);
above Quarry Hangers, argument against identity of Pilgrim's Road
with Prehistoric, 205.
=Cobham Farm=, Old Road lost at, 258.
=Coldrum= (or =Trottescliffe=), megalithic monument, 252-253 (and
note), and 236 (map).
=Colekitchen Combe=, passage of Old Road across, 177.
=Colley Farm=, Roman remains at, 197.
=---- Hill=, example of Old Road on crest of hill, 107;
described with map, 196.
=Compton=, probable diversion of Old Road through, by Pilgrimage,
95 (note); also 159, 160.
=Cotentin=, promontory of the, its value as a breakwater to the
'Second Crossing,' 46, 50;
height of shore hills upon, 48.
=Cotswolds=, the, their position in scheme of prehistoric road,
16, 23.
=Cowes=, as a harbour of Second Crossing, 55.
'=Crossing, Second=.' See '=Second Crossing=.'
=Cultivation= avoided by Old Road, exceptions to this, 148-149.
=Cuxton=, a possible crossing of the Medway, map, 236; its claims
discussed, 244.
=Darent=, river crossing, of, 219-225.
=Dark Ages=, reproduce barbaric conditions previous to Roman
Conquest, 65.
=Denbies Park=, clear trace of Old Road along edge of, 178.
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