Bagshot to Hartfordbridge
county:
coords:
Surrey
SU912631
parish:
county:
Hawley
Hampshire
county:
Hampshire
parish:
county:
coords:
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
SU775578
Runs NE-SW ; from Bagshot,, Surrey; roughly via Hawley, Hampshire; to Yateley, Hampshire.
Period - 18th century, early
... from whence [Chertsey] crossing the Black Desert, as I call'd it, of Bagshot-Heath, I directed my course for Hampshire, or Hantshire, and particularly for Basingstoke; that is to say, that a little before I pass'd into the great western road upon the heath, somewhat west of Bagshot, at a village call'd Blackwater, and enter'd Hampshire, near Hartleroe.
Period - 18th century, early
Prepar'd for war, now Bagshot Heath we cross,
Where broken gamesters oft' repair their loss.
otherwise: Ogilby Route 25
Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675
Period - 16th century
table of distances
Here foloweth the waye fro~ Saint Buryen in Cornewell to London.
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from Hertfordbryge to Bagshot viii. myle.
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