You might know Watling Street as a shortcut in the heart of the City of London where crumpled-looking office workers dash on their way to somewhere else or linger after work for an expensive pint. But ...
Rather than a travelogue “through Britain” it is what he terms a “rummage through history” during his travels along the ancient route of Watling Street that runs between Dover and Anglesey. The ...
A stretch of one of the most significant roads in Roman-era Britain has been unearthed underneath the asphalt of the Old Kent Road in southeast London. The ancient road, known as Watling Street, was ...
In his new book Watling Street, John Higgs explores one of Britain’s oldest roads – and how it inspired countless stories, from the Canterbury Tales to Great Expectations to Star Wars. Chaucer’s ...
V4 Watling Street has been reopened after an investigation into an attempted robbery of a quad bike at around 1am on Friday, October 3. The road was closed to allow the police to gather evidence ...
In his new book Watling Street, John Higgs explores one of Britain’s oldest roads – and how it inspired countless stories, from the Canterbury Tales to Great Expectations to Star Wars. Chaucer’s ...
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