From Track to By-pass: A History of the English Road

afterwards ancient Barkway Bath Bedfordshire Brighton Bristol called Canterbury carriages carried causeway chapel Church coach common consequently construction cost Cross direction distance district E. H. SHEPARD eighteenth century England erected Ermine Street four gates guideposts half highway system Hill Holyhead Holyhead Road House Icknield Street Illustrated improvement John journey justices King's highway known labour land large number later less London Macadam main roads maintenance Manchester ment Middle Ages miles milestones MONKEN HADLEY nearly North Road Northiam number of horses owing PACKHORSE BRIDGE parishes Parliament passed paved pavement pilgrims places provision railway repair ridgeways river road-making Roman road shire side similar statute Stonehenge stones surveyors Sussex TETSWORTH tion tolls town tracks travellers turnpike roads turnpike system Turnpike Trust vehicles village waggon Watling Street wayfarers wayside wheeled traffic width Wymondham Yorkshire