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− | Travelling from place to place varies based on various conditions such as the road, the weather, and the well-being of the travellers. Generally one can walk about 3 miles per hour on a good road in good weather while unencumbered and uninjured | + | Travelling from place to place varies based on various conditions such as the road, the weather, and the well-being of the travellers. Generally one can walk about 3 miles per hour on a good road in good weather while unencumbered and uninjured, or about 30 miles. England rarely has good roads or good weather so most travel is about 2 miles per hour, or about 20 miles a day. The season also affect the amount of daylight one has which in turn affects how far one can go without added risk. Travel by horseback is faster, about 30 miles a day, and allows one to travel while encumbered. |
− | Stranggore and [[ | + | Stranggore and [[Barstow]] are less then a mile apart. |
'''Along the Fosse Way (North)''' | '''Along the Fosse Way (North)''' | ||
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Stranggore to [[Shepton Mallet]] (Fosse Way) ~3 miles | Stranggore to [[Shepton Mallet]] (Fosse Way) ~3 miles | ||
− | [[Shepton Mallet]] to [[ | + | [[Shepton Mallet]] to [[Bath]] ~17 miles |
− | [[ | + | [[Bath]] to Malmesbury ~17 miles |
+ | Malmesbury to Cirencester ~12 miles | ||
'''Along the Fosse Way (South)''' | '''Along the Fosse Way (South)''' | ||
− | [[Shepton Mallet]] to | + | [[Shepton Mallet]] to Ilchester ~17 miles |
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+ | '''Along Akeman Street(East)''' | ||
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+ | Cirencester to Burford ~17 miles | ||
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+ | Burford to Oxford ~19 miles |
Latest revision as of 17:32, 19 June 2012
Travelling from place to place varies based on various conditions such as the road, the weather, and the well-being of the travellers. Generally one can walk about 3 miles per hour on a good road in good weather while unencumbered and uninjured, or about 30 miles. England rarely has good roads or good weather so most travel is about 2 miles per hour, or about 20 miles a day. The season also affect the amount of daylight one has which in turn affects how far one can go without added risk. Travel by horseback is faster, about 30 miles a day, and allows one to travel while encumbered.
Stranggore and Barstow are less then a mile apart.
Along the Fosse Way (North)
Stranggore to Shepton Mallet (Fosse Way) ~3 miles
Shepton Mallet to Bath ~17 miles
Bath to Malmesbury ~17 miles
Malmesbury to Cirencester ~12 miles
Along the Fosse Way (South)
Shepton Mallet to Ilchester ~17 miles
Along Akeman Street(East)
Cirencester to Burford ~17 miles
Burford to Oxford ~19 miles