The Canterbury pilgrimages . OTFORD : CHURCH AND REMAINS OF ARCHBISHOPS ST THOMASS WELL, OTFORD. THE PILGRIMS WAYS: TO-DAY 301 becomes a metalled road again, and at UpperHailing passes Chapel Houses, where the topsof two lancet windows may just be seen abovea lean-to addition. These houses or cottagesare diagonally opposite the Black Boy Public-house, and are not where marked on theordnance map. Beyond this the Way runsnearly to Cuxton, where its individualitybecomes lost in the Rochester road. The question of where the pilgrims crossedthe Medway has given rise to much discussion,and
The Canterbury pilgrimages . OTFORD : CHURCH AND REMAINS OF ARCHBISHOPS ST THOMASS WELL, OTFORD. THE PILGRIMS WAYS: TO-DAY 301 becomes a metalled road again, and at UpperHailing passes Chapel Houses, where the topsof two lancet windows may just be seen abovea lean-to addition. These houses or cottagesare diagonally opposite the Black Boy Public-house, and are not where marked on theordnance map. Beyond this the Way runsnearly to Cuxton, where its individualitybecomes lost in the Rochester road. The question of where the pilgrims crossedthe Medway has given rise to much discussion,and some have been biassed, no doubt, by anattempt to keep them on the Pilgrims Wayas much as possible. We know that greatcrowds of the pilgrims crossed at Maidstone,and remembering the archbishops palaces atWrotham, Mailing, Maidstone, Leeds, and Char-ing, this seems a likely line for the greater numberof pilgrims who could afford to make reasonableofferings along the way. Some may havecrossed at Aylesford, where there was a goodbridge, others at Snodland, where there is aline o
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