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Definition of Ridgeways
1. ridgeway [n] - See also: ridgeway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ridgeways
Literary usage of Ridgeways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History and Antiquities of Somersetshire;: Being a General and Parochial by William Phelps (1836)
"Roads or ridgeways. One skirting the coast of the Bristol Channel and passing
... ridgeways leading from Neroche castle : one towards the west to Cadbury in ..."
2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1920)
"Burbage is what would be called in German a Knotenpunkt of watersheds, and,
consequently, of ridgeways. I suspect that this road was a part of one of these ..."
3. Settlement and Land Use in Micheldever Hundred, Hampshire, 700-1100 by Eric C. Klingelhöfer (1991)
"The Transportation Systm Before the Romans came to build their roads, there
ancient "ridgeways/' long-distance trackways running along divides. ..."