Figure
9 Aerial Photograph of Thorpe
A and B indicate sections of the old route (red) of the Thorpe-Blythe Bridge
turnpike that left the Ashbourne-Buxton turnpike near a toll cottage at C. D
indicates the route (green) that was probably created shortly after the
Thorpe-Blythe Bridge turnpike was created in 1762. The photograph was taken in
1945 by the RAF.
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