A well-preserved section of the 2,000-year-old road, known as Watling Street, was unearthed under Old Kent Road in Southwark ...
It provides the first physical proof sections of the Roman road survive beneath the modern road.
the first of its kind found in Britain. The bed, described by experts as "unparalleled", was unearthed at the… A Previously ...
Archaeologists have discovered a "remarkable" section of one of Britain's most important Roman roads in southeast London.
The road was found while work was being done to expand Southwark ’s low-carbon heat network by Southwark Council and Veolia.
Begins by using a map to show the first Roman road to be built in Britain: Watling Street, which ran between Richborough and Chester. It then shows Ermine Street, which ran from London to York ...
Section of 2,000-year-old Roman road discovered under Old Kent Road - Discovery sheds light on one of Roman Britain’s most ...
This is a wax tablet and it's what school children in Roman Britain would have used when ... The Romans were excellent at building roads and bridges. These allowed soldiers and supplies to ...
Southwark Council said the discovery provides the first physical proof that sections of the ancient route survive directly beneath the modern road A section of one of Britain’s most important ...