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The nature and location of resources
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| The medieval Trent Bridge alongside the Victorian replacement, c1880. |
Structural
Standing Buildings
There are a number of fragments of road bridges surviving from the mediaeval period. The best example is at Trent Bridge in West Bridgford. The Nottinghamshire County Council Sites & Monuments Record will provide a comprehensive listing for the county
A number of toll houses, constructed during the Turnpike era, survive within the county.
Ruins & earthworks
- Fosse Way
- Nottinghamshire County Council: Sites & Monuments Record
Archaeological remains
- Notts C C: Sites & Monuments Record
Landscape
Building alignment, crop marks, hollow ways and hedge alignments are some of the main landscape features that demonstrate the presence of a road within a landscape. These are best viewed from the air (Derek Riley collection, University of Sheffield; St Joseph collection, University of Cambridge.
© THOROTON SOCIETY | CREATED: 7 March 2003 | UPDATED: 6 July 2003