England -- Antiquities; England -- Description and travel; Roads -- Great Britain
=Itchen Stoke=, old church of, passage of Old Road to south
of, 110;
site and date of destruction of, 126.
=---- Ford at=, Old Road passes Itchen by, 128-133 (and map);
passed on our journey, 132.
=Jews= occupied principal street of Winchester, 118;
their wealth in early Middle Ages, 118 (note).
=Jolly Farmer=, Inn at Puttenham, 160.
=Kemsing=, manor of, 226;
on map, 227.
=Kent=, shape of, forces Old Road westward, 18;
causes complexity of tides in Straits of Dover, 31-32.
=Kentish Drover=, the, 253 (note 1).
=King's Worthy=, church of, passage of Old Road to south of, 110;
mentioned in Domesday, 121 (note);
its situation on Old Road discussed, 120-125;
passed on our journey, 125.
=Kit's Coty House=, referred to, 248 (note 1);
visited, 253, 254.
=Knockholt Farm=, east of Chilham, Old Road recovered at, 270.
=Land-fall=, importance of, 52.
=Landlords=, their conservation of antiquities, 82.
=Lead=, mined in early times in the north, 19;
in the west, 20.
=Len, River=, 259.
=Lenham=, traces of flanking road above, 107;
church of, example of passage to north, 111;
passed, 257.
=Lime Pits=, =Dorking=, =Betchworth=, etc., see under their
separate names;
a mark of Old Road, 192-193.
=London=, growth of importance of as Roman rule failed, 65;
ousts Winchester, 87.
=Longnose Point=, alluded to, 38.
=Lower Halling=, a crossing of the Medway, its claims discussed,
248-249;
and map, 236.
=Lucy=, Bishop of Winchester, renders Itchen navigable, 130.
=Lymington=, as a harbour of Second Crossing, 54.
=Lympne.= See =Portus Lemanis=.
=Maiden Way=, alluded to, 19.
=Marden Park=, track of Old Road round, and map, 211.
=Margery Wood=, passage of Old Road by, 198.
=Martyrs' Worthy=, passed on journey, 125.
=Medina=, river, as a harbour of the 'Second Crossing,' 54.
=Medstead=, watershed near, mentioned, 113.
=Medway, River=, crossing of, fully discussed, with map, 236-253.
=---- Valley of=, view over, from Wrotham described, 231-233.
=Megalithic Monument.= See =Kit's Coty House=, =Addington=,
=Coldrum=, etc.
=Mendips=, their importance as a metallic centre, 20.
=Merstham=, probable diversion of Old Road at, by Pilgrimage,
95 (note);
example of church passed to south, 110.
=---- House=, passage of Old Road through grounds of, 204.
=Metals=, mined originally in West England, 19.
=Method of Reconstruction of Old Road=, 100-104.
=Mole=, river, point of crossing discussed, 181-183;
with map, 182.
=Monk's Hatch=, passage of Old Road through, 162.
=Neolithic Man=, his principal seat on green-sand south of North
Downs, 23;
endurance of relics of, 73.
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