Sometimes the Romans paved over pre-existing highways and byways ... through the prism of how people remembered the ancient Roman road network; it is also a memoir of the author’s own journeys ...

The part of the ancient Roman roads which was found by the archaeologists was known as Watling Street. In 43 AD, Watling Street was paved by the Romans and it stretched for 276 miles (444 km ...

They built sewage systems and paved, straight roads that stretched right across the country to connect up all their new Roman towns. Before long, they’d built so much that Britain didn’t look ...

When the Roman Empire ruled what is now called England, many roads were built to connect military camps, towns and ports, and allow movement of troops and supplies. In Cambridgeshire, some of these ...