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Watling Street - St Albans NorthMargary Number: 1cDistance: 13 miles (to Chalk Hill) Watling Street was one of the Roman's major roads running from Dover to London and on via St Albans to Wroxeter. Margary allocated it as his number 1 indicating how he viewed its importance. This section was part of Antonine Itinerary II which gives us the name of the small Roman settlement at Dunstable, known as Durocobrivis Watling Street is traditionally cited as having been the location of the Romans' defeat of Boudica, though precisely where on the route has never been determined. |
Historic Counties: Hertfordshire Current Counties:Hertfordshire HER: Hertfordshire
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Last update: March 2025 |
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