Archaeological priority area

This road, probably first used in the 1st century AD, is still in use as the A2 and has clearly influenced development along its route. The Roman road followed the southern limit of the local Thames gravel terrace and crossed the Ravensbourne via a ford

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Dataset Archaeological priority area no fact link
Organisation Historic England no fact link
Start date no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 2025-02-10 Facts
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