Farnham to Alton

journey
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county:
coords:
Farnham
Surrey
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Bentley
Froyle
Hampshire

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Alton
Hampshire
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refce: JandMN

commentary:
part of Ogilby Route 51
Runs NE-SW ; from Farnham, Surrey; roughly via Bentley, Froyle, Hampshire; to Alton, Hampshire.
end point Farnham (Surrey)
continued N Bagshot to Farnham
end point Alton
continued SW Alton to New Alresford
connects to Alton to Filmore Hill
connects to Alton to Petersfield
connects to Basingstoke to Alton
connects to Odiham to Alton

old map: 25inch County Series map -- Hants XXXV.7

old map
Shown on an old map by Morden 1695

refce: Morden 1695
(MRD2SU84.jpg)

old map
London to Southampton
otherwise: Ogilby Route 51
Shown on an old map by Ogilby 1675

refce: Ogilby 1675 (pl.51)
(OG51OE2.jpg)

old map
London to Lands End
see:- Gough Map

Period - 14th century (about 1360)
refce: Gough Map
Part of a road from London to Lands End; the marked distance 'VII' miles is probably a customary estimate.
(GOUGH1S.jpg)

   Old Hampshire Gazetteer - JandMN: 2001