turnpike road in a sentence
Examples
- The house is situated along Old Frederick road, the turnpike road between Baltimore and Frederick, Maryland.
- In 1770 the turnpike road was built as a more direct route between Wantage and Oxford.
- turnpike road to Glasgow was a particular joy.
- When the new turnpike road from Queensferry to Perth was constructed, the inn gained more importance.
- Even then that part of turnpike road was called Rice Lane, after a local land owner.
- The bridge carried the 1797 turnpike road from Shrewsbury to Acton Burnell, which continued through Cantlop itself.
- Good quality coal was being produced from surface workings and sent down the turnpike road to Galloway.
- A turnpike road was constructed to Sheffield.
- When the track became a turnpike road in the early 19th century, the hamlet began to grow.
- Originally a single storey farm building, it was extended in 1840 to serve the new turnpike road.