England -- Antiquities; England -- Description and travel; Roads -- Great Britain
=Ordnance Map=, 1/2500, references to fields at Ropley, 138
(notes 1, 2, 3), 139 (note);
at Puttenham, 158 (note);
Weston Wood, 174 (note);
doubts as to track given by it through Albury Park, 174;
recovery of Old Road after Gomshall, 177 (note);
probable error east of Shere, 176;
crossing of Mole, 183 (note);
crest of Colley Hill, 197;
error of, in regard to Gatton Park, 199 (note);
Merstham to Quarry Hangers, 207 (note);
east of Marden Park, 212 (note);
east of Chevening, 218 (note);
passage of Medway, 253 (note);
error of, east and north of Eastwell Park, and east and north
of Boughton Aluph church, 265-266 (notes 1 and 2).
=Otford=, passage of Old Road through, 218;
battles of, 220;
palace of, 220, 221.
=Oxted=, error caused by approach of pilgrimage to plain of,
95 (note).
=Oxted Railway Cutting=, track of Old Road from Marden Park to,
211-212 (and map).
=Paddlesworth=, passage of Old Road, 253 (note 1).
=Palace= of Archbishops of Canterbury at Otford, 220-223.
=Park=, =Albury=, =Monk's Hatch=, =Denbies=, =Gatton=, =Merstham=,
=Titsey=, =Chevening=, =Stede Hill=, =Eastwell=, =Godmersham=,
=Chilham=. See under these names.
=Pebble Combe=, passage of Old Road across, 194-196 (and map).
=Pilgrimage=, to shrine of St. Thomas at Canterbury, preserves the
Old Road, 76-81;
change of date of, 91;
rapid development of, 91-92;
ancient sites restored by, 93;
but also prehistoric track sometimes confused by list of places
so affected, 96 (and note);
example at Ropley of its recovery of Old Road, 136 (and note);
confuses record of passing of River Mole, 181;
diversion caused to Road after Merstham, 205;
and Old Wives' Lees, 271.
=Pilgrim's Lane=, near Merstham, 205.
=Pixham Mill=, Old Road crosses Mole at, 182 (map), and 183
(note).
=Porchester=, example of Roman use of 'Second Crossing,' 55.
=Portsmouth=, as a harbour of the 'Second Crossing,' 54.
=Portus Adurni=, possibly origin of a track to London, 200;
doubts on its equivalence to Shoreham, 200.
=Portus Lemanis=, the modern Lympne, perhaps original of Old
Road, 27;
its connection with the earliest crossing of the Straits, 35.
=Puttenham=, apparent exception to straightness of Old Road at,
mentioned, 105;
example of church passed to south, 110;
medieval market at, 158;
diversion of Old Road at, discussed, 159-161 (and map);
neolithic and bronze remains at, 161.
=Quarley Hill=, on original track of Old Road, 27.
=Quarry Hangers=, east of Red Hill, too steep to take Old Road,
205, 206;
arrival at summits of, 207.
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