The travellers guide ; A most exact description of the roads of England : Being Mr. Ogilby's actual survey and mensuration by the wheel of the great roads from London to all the considerable cities and towns in England and Wales, together with the cross-roads from one city or eminent town to another

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Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
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Contents

Traveller's Guide OR, A Most Exact Description OF THE OF ENGLAND. 5
PREFACE. 7
CONTENS. 9
New Mapp of the Roads of ENGLAND 14
Itinerarium Anglic: OR, A BOOK of the ROADS OF ENGLAND and WALES, &c. 15
Road from LONDON to ABERISTWITH On the Sea. Coast in Cardiganshire, South-Wales. 16
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to ABERISTWITH. 18
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to ABERISTWITH, in Cardiganshire. PLATE. III. and Last. 20
Road from LONDON to ARVNDEL in SUSSEX. 22
Road from LONDON to BARWICK In NORTHUMBERLAND. 24
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to BARWICk, Com. Northumbr, 26
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to BARWICK, Com, Northumbr. PLATE, III. 28
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to BARWICK, Com` Northumbr. 30
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to BARWICK, Com. Northumbr, PART V. and Last. 32
Road from LONDON to BRISTOL. 34
Road from LONDON to BRISTOL. PART II. 36
Road from LONDON to BUCKINGHAM, 38
Continuation of the Road from BUCKINGHAM to BRIDGNORTH in SHROP SHIRE. PART II. and Last 40
Road from LONDON to St. DAVIDS. On the Sea-Coast in Pembrokeshire, South-Wales. 41
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to St. DAVIDS, in Pembrokeshire. PART II. 44
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to St. DAVIDS, in Pembrokcshire. PART III. 45
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to St. DAVIDS in Pembrokeshire. PART IV. and Last. 47
Road from LONDON to DOVER. in Kent. 49
Road from LONDON to HARWICH in ESSEX. 51
Road from LONDON to HITHE in KENT. 53
Road from LONDON to HOLYHEAD, Com. ANGLESEY, North-Wales. 55
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to HOLYHEAD, Com. Anglesey. PART II. 57
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to HOLTHEAD, Com. Anglesey. PART III. 59
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to HOLTHEAD, Com. Anglesy. PART IV. and Last. 61
Road from LONDON to the LANDS-END In CORNWAL. 62
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to the LANDS-END in Coinwal. PART II. 64
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to the LANDS-END in Cornwall. PART III. 66
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to the LANDS-END in Cornwall. PART IV. and Last. 68
Road from LONDON to NEW HAVEN, On the Sea-Coast in Sussex. 69
Road from LONDON to PORTSMOVTH, Com. Southampton, 71
Road from LONDON to RYE,in Com. Sussix. 73
PART II 75
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to BARNSTABLE in Devonshire. PART II. 77
Continuation of the Road from BARNSTABLE in Devonsh. to TRURO in Cornywall. PART III. and Last. 79
Road From LONDON to BATH and WELLS. 80
Road from LONDON to BOSTON in Lincolnshire. Commencing at Stilton in the Barwick-Road. 82
Road from LONDON to CARLILE in Cumberland. 84
LONDON to CARLILE in Cumberland. PART II. 86
Road from LONDON to CHICHESTER. 87
Road from LONDON to DERBY. 89
Road from LONDON to FLAMBOROUGH in Yorkshire. 91
Continuation of the Road from LONDON to Flamborough-Head in Yorkshire. PART II. and Last. 93
Road from LONDON to KINGS-LYN in Norsolk. 95
Road from LONDON to MONTGOMERY in North-Wales. 96
Road from LONDON to St. NEOTS in Huntingdonshire. 98
Road from LONDON to NORWICH 100
Road from LONDON to OAKHAM in Rutlandshire. 102
Continuation of the Road from OAKHAM to RICHMOND, PART II. 104
Continuation of the Road from OAKHAM to RICHMOND. PART III. and Last. 106
Road from LONDON to SHRESBURY, 107
Road from LONDON to SOUTHAMPTON, Continued to SALISBURY. 109
Road from LONDON to WELLS, In Norfolk; and St. Edmunds-Bury in Sussolk; 111
Road from LONDON to WEYMOUTH, in Dorsetshire: 113
The-Road from LONDON to YARMOUTH, in Norsolk. 115
PART III. 117
Road from BRISTOL to West -CHESTER. 119
Continuation of the Road from BRISTOL to West – CHESTER. PART II. 121
Road from BRISTOL to EXETER. 123
Road from BRISTOL to WORCESTER. 124
Road from BRISTOL to WEYMOUTH. In Com. Dorset. 126
Road from CAMBRIDGE to COVENTRY. 128
Road from CARLISLE to BARWICK, in Northumberland, 129
Road from CHESTER to CARDIFF, in Glamorgnashire. 131
Continuation of the Road from CHESTER to CARDIFF, in Glamirganshire. PART II. 133
Road from DARTMOUTH in Devonshoure, to Minehead in Somersetshire. 134
Road from St. DAVID’S Com. PEMBROKE, to Holywell Com. Flint. 136
Continuation of the Road from St. DAVID’S in Pembroksh. to in Flintsh. PART II. and Last. 138
Road from EXETER to BARNSTABLE, Continued to Ilsarcomb in Devonshire. 140
Road from EXETER to TRURO, in Cornwal. 142
Road from GLOCESTER to COVENTRY. 144
Road from GLOCESTER to MONTG 0 ME RT, North-Wales. 145
Road from HEREFORD to LEICESTER. 147
Road from HUNTINGTON to IPSWICH, in Sussolk. 149
Road from IPSWICH in Sussolk, to NORWICH. 151
Road from KING'S-LYN in NORFOLK, To Harwich in Essex. 153
Road from KING’s-LYN to NORWICH, Continued to Yarmouth, in Norsolk. 155
Road from MONMOUTH to LLANBEDER, in Cardiganshire, Sout-Wales. 157
Road from NOTTINGHAM to GRIMSBY, in colnshire. 159
Road from OXFORD to BRISTOL. 161
Road from OXFORD to CAMBRIDGE. 162
Road from OXFORD to CHICHESTER. 164
Road from OXFORD to COVENTRY, continued to Derby. 166
Road from OXFORD to SALISBURY. Continued to Pool in Dorsetshire. 168
Road from PRESTAIN to CARMARTHEN. 170
Road from SALISBURY to CAMPDEN, in Glocestershire. 171
Road from TINMOUTH Com. Northumb. to CARLISLE, in Cumberland. 173
Road from WESHPOOL to CARNARVAN. 175
Road from YORK to LANCASTER. 177
Road from YORK to WEST-CHESTER. 178
Continuation of the Road from YORK to West – CHESTER. PLATE II. and Last. 180
PART IV. 182
Roads from CHELMSFORD in ESSEX, to St. Edwunds-Bury in Sussolk, and Sassron-Waldon in Essex. 184
Roads from CHELMSFORD to And Raleigh, in Essex: And to Gravesend, in Kent. 186
Road front EXETER to DORCHESTER, And from Plymouth to Dartmouth, in Devonshire. 188
FERRYBRIDG to BOROUGHBRIDG, Continued to Bernard-Castle in Com. Durham. 190
Roads from KENDAL to COCKERMOUTN, And from Egrimond to CARLISLE. 192
Road from LONDON to POOL, in Dorsershire. 194
Road from SHREWSBURY to HOLYWELL, in Flintshire. 196
Road from WHITBY, in Yorshire, to DURHAM. 198
Roads from YORK to WHITBY and SCARBORUGH, 200
TABLE of the Cities, Principal Corporation Market Towns, &c. treated of in this Work, with the Roads to which they belong. 202
TABLES 207
Directions to the READER. 208
Road from LONDON to A BERISTWITH, Wherein is Comprehended the Road from, London to Oxford. [See Pag. 2.] 209
Rond from LONDON to Arundel in Sussex, and thence to CHICHESTER. [P. B.] 209
Road from LONDON to BERWICK, [Pag. 10.] 210
Road from LONDON BRISTOL continued to Huntspill. [Pag. 20.] 211
Road from LONDON to BUCKINGHAM. Continued to Banbury, Bridgqnorth and Campden. [Pag.24.] 212
Road from LONDON to St. DAVIDS in Pembroke -shire. [P. 27.] 213
Road from LONDON to DOVER in Kent. [P.35.] 214
Road from LONDON to HARWICH in Essex. [Pag. 37.] 215
Road from LONDON to HITH with that by Maidstone in Kent. [Pag. 39.] 215
Road from LONDON to HOLYHEAD in the County of Anglesey, North-Wales. [P.45.] 216
Road from LONDON to the LAND’S END in Cornwall [Pag. 48.] 218
Road from LONDON to NEWHAVEN in Com. Sussex, continued to New-Shoram. [P. 55.] 219
Road from LONDON PORTSMOUTH in Com. Southampton. [Pag. 57.] 220
Road from LONDON to RYE in Com, Sussex. [P.59.] 221
Rond from LONDON to BARNSTABLE Devonsh. Continued to Hartly and to Truro in Cornwall. [P.6l.] 221
Roads from LONDON to BATH and WELLS in Com, Somerset. [Pag.66.] 223
Road from LONDON to BOSTON in Lincolnshire, Continu'd to LINCOLN. [Pag. 68.] 224
Road from LONDON to. CARLISLE in Com. Cumberland. [P.70.] 224
Road from LONDON to CHICHESTER in Com. Sussex, with the Branch from Midhurst to WINCHESTER. [P. 73.] 225
Road from LONDON to DERBY. [Pag. 75.] 226
Road from LONDON to FLAMBOROUGHHEAD in Com. Ebor. [Pag. 77.] 227
Rond from LONDON to KING’S-LYN in Com. Norfolk. [P.81.] 228
Road from LONDON to St. NEOTS Huntingdonshire. Continu'd from Oakham in Rutlandshire. [P.37.] 229
Rod from LONDON to MONTGOMERY in North-Wails. [P. 82.] 229
Road from LONDON NORWICH Norsolk [Pag. 86.] 230
Road from LONDON to OAKHAM in Rutlandshire continu'd to RICHMOND in Yorkshire. [P.88] 231
Road from LONDON to SHREWSBURY continu'd to Welshpool ni North-Wales. [P. 93.] 233
Road from LONDON to SOUTHAMPTON continu'd to SALISBURY. [P.95.] 234
Road from LONDON to WELLS in Norsolk and St, Edmound's – Bury. [ Pag. 97.] 234
Road from LONDON to WEYMOUTH in Dorset-shire. [Pag. 99.] 235
Road from LONDON, YARMOUTH in NorsolK. [Pag. 101.] 236
Road from BRISTOL to West CHESTER [Pag. 105.] 237
Roadfrom BRISTOL in Glocester-shire to BANBURY in Com, Oxon. [Pag. 103.] 237
Road from BRISTOL to EXETER [P. 109.] 239
Rood from BRISTOL to WORCESTER. [P. 110.] 239
Road from BRISTOL to WEYMOUTH in Com. Dorset. [Pag. 112.] 240
Road from CARLISLE in Com. Cumbr to BARWICK in Com. Northumbr. [Pag. 115.] 241
Rod from CAMBRIDGE to COVENTRY. [P.ll4] 241
Road from CHESTER to CARDIFF in Glamorganshire. [P.117.] 242
Road from DARTMOUTH in Devonshire to Minhead in Somersetshire. [Pag. 120.] 243
Road from St, DAVIDS in Com, Pembroke to HOLYWELL in Com. Flint. [Pag. 122.] 244
Road from EXETER, to TRURO Cornwall. [Pag. 128.] 245
Road from EXETER. to Continu'd to Ilsarcomb and Torrington in Devon-shire. [F. 126.] 245
Road from GLOUCESTER to COVENTRY. [Pag. 130.] 246
Road from GLOCESTER to MONTGOMERY in North-Wales. [Pag. 131.] 247
Road from HEREFORD to LEICESTER; [P.133.] 247
Road from HUNTINGDON to IPSWIGH in Sussolk. [Pag. 135.J 248
Road from IPSWICH in Sussolk, to NORWICH, thence to Cromer on the Sea-Coast in Norfolk. [Pag. 137.] 249
Road from KING's-LYN in Norsolk, to Harwich in Essex. [Pag. 159.] 250
MONMOUTH to LLANBEDER Cardigan-shire, South-Wales. [Pag. 143.] 251
Road from KING's-LYN to NORWICH, Continued to Yarmouth in Norfolk. [Pag. 141.] 251
Rood from NOTTINGHAM to GRIMSBY in Lincoln-shire, [Pag. 145.] 252
Road from OXFORD to BRISTOL. [Pag. 147.] 253
Road from OXFORD to CAMBRIDGE. [Pag. 148.] 253
Roadfrom OXFORD to CHICHESTER. [P. 150.] 254
Road from OXFORD to COVENTRY, continued to Derby. [P. 152.] 255
Road from OXFORD to SALISBURY, and thence to Pool in Dorsetlsire. [Pag. 154.] 256
Road from PRESTAIN to CARMARTHEN. [P.156.] 257
Road from SALISBURY to CAMPDEN in Glocestershire. [Pag. 157.] 257
Road from TIN MOUTH Northumberland CARLISLE in Cumberland. [Pag. 159.] 258
Road from WELSHPOOL Montgomery-shire, to CARNARVAN in Nort-Wales. [Pag. 161.] 259
Road from YORK to LANCASTER. [Pag. 163.] 259
Road from YOKK to WEST-CHESTER with a Branch from Manchester to Derby. [Pag. 164.] 260
Roads from CARMARTHEN to CARDIGAN, from Cardigan to Llanbeder, and from Llaabeder to Aberistwith in Cardigan-fhire. [Pag. 168.] 262
Roads from CHELMSFORD in Effex,ta So Edmunds-Bury in Sussolk, and Sassron-Walden in Essex. [P. 170.] 263
Road from EXETER to DORCHESTER; And from Plamouth to Dartmouth in Devonshire. [P. 174.] 264
Roads from CHELMSFORD to MALDON and Ra. leigh in Essex: And to Gravesend in Kent, with a Branch from CANTERBURY to Dover. [Pag. 172.] 264
Road from FERRYBRIDGE to BOROUGHBRIDGE And Bernard-Castle,in Com. Durham, with the Branch from Ferrybridge to Wakesield. [Pag. 176.] 265
Roads from KENDAL in Westmoreland to COCKER MOUTH : And from Egrimond to CARLISLE in Cumberland. [Pag. 178.] 266
Road from LONDON to POOL in Dordetdhire, with the Branches from Pool to Lemington and from Southampton, to Winchester. [Pag. 182.] 267
Road from SHREWSBURY and CHESTER to HOLYWELL in Flintshire. [Pag. 182.] 268
Road from WHITBY in Yorkshire, to DURHAM, Continu'd to Tinmouth in Com. Northumberland. [P.184.] 268
Roads from YORK to WHITBY and SCARBOROUGH in Yorkshire. [Pag. 186.] 269
BOOKS Erinted for William Bray, Sold John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall, and James Woodward, in Scalding-Alley, near Stocks-Market. 270

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