Keighley and Kendal Turnpike

id: keighley-and-kendal-turnpike-167-17468824
title: Keighley and Kendal Turnpike
text: The Keighley and Kendal Turnpike was a road built in 1753 by a turnpike trust between Keighley in the West Riding of Yorkshire and Kendal in Westmorland, England. The primary instigators were in Settle. The road followed a modified ancient route through Craven. It necessitated bridge widening, reorientation in some of the towns it passed and the relocation of inns and stables. The road was of great benefit to commerce in the northwest but proved a financial loss as the cost of repairing wear cau
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description: United Kingdom legislation
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keighley_and_Kendal_Turnpike
date created: 2012-10-24T19:36:43Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T20:58:11Z
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