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A2 road (England)
The A2 is a major road in southern England, connecting London with the English Channel port of Dover in Kent.
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A49 road
The A49 is an A road in western England, which traverses the Welsh Marches region.
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A5 road (Great Britain)
The A5 London Holyhead Trunk Road is a major road in England and Wales.
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Aldborough, North Yorkshire
Aldborough is a village in the civil parish of Boroughbridge in the Borough of Harrogate in North Yorkshire, England.
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All Stretton
All Stretton is a village and (now separated) civil parish in Shropshire, England.
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Ancient Rome
In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.
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Ancient trackway
Ancient trackway can refer to any track or trail whose origin is lost in antiquity.
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Anglesey
Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island situated on the north coast of Wales with an area of.
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Anglo-Saxon law
Anglo-Saxon law (Old English ǣ, later lagu "law"; dōm "decree, judgment") is a body of written rules and customs that were in place during the Anglo-Saxon period in England, before the Norman conquest.
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Anglo-Saxon London
The history of Anglo-Saxon London relates to the history of the city of London during the Anglo-Saxon period, during the 7th to 11th centuries.
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Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain
The Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain describes the process which changed the language and culture of most of what became England from Romano-British to Germanic.
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Antonine Itinerary
The Antonine Itinerary (Itinerarium Antonini Augusti, "The Itinerary of the Emperor Antoninus") is a famous itinerarium, a register of the stations and distances along various roads.
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Antonine Wall
The Antonine Wall, known to the Romans as Vallum Antonini, was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde.
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Arthuret
Arthuret is a civil parish in the Carlisle district of Cumbria, England.
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Atherstone
Atherstone is a town and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.
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Bannaventa
Bannaventa was a Romano-British fortified town which was situated on the Roman road of Watling Street, which today is known as the A5 trunk road.
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Battle of Watling Street
The Battle of Watling Street took place in Roman Britain in AD 60 or 61 between an alliance of indigenous British peoples led by Boudica and a Roman army led by Gaius Suetonius Paulinus.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (abbreviated Beds.) is a county in the East of England.
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Bexleyheath
Bexleyheath is a town in the London Borough of Bexley, England, southeast of Charing Cross.
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Blackheath, London
Blackheath is a district of south east London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich and the London Borough of Lewisham.
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Blatobulgium
Blatobulgium was a Roman fort, located at the modern-day site known as Birrens, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
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Boudica
Boudica (Latinised as Boadicea or Boudicea, and known in Welsh as Buddug) was a queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire in AD 60 or 61, and died shortly after its failure, having supposedly poisoned herself.
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Boughton under Blean
Boughton under Blean is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in southeast England.
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Bowes
Bowes is a village in County Durham, England.
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Bremetennacum
Bremetennacum, or Bremetennacum Veteranorum, was a Roman fort on the site of the present day village of Ribchester in Lancashire, England.
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Brough, Cumbria
Brough, sometimes known as Brough under Stainmore, is a village and civil parish in the Eden district of Cumbria, England, on the western fringe of the Pennines near Stainmore.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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Calcaria
Calcaria was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Calleva Atrebatum
Calleva Atrebatum ("Calleva of the Atrebates") was originally an Iron Age settlement, capital of the Atrebates tribe, and subsequently a town in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Cannock
Cannock, as of the 2011 census, has a population of 29,018, and is the most populous of the three towns in the district of Cannock Chase in the central southern part of the county of Staffordshire in the West Midlands region of England.
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Canterbury
Canterbury is a historic English cathedral city and UNESCO World Heritage Site, which lies at the heart of the City of Canterbury, a local government district of Kent, England.
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Carlisle, Cumbria
Carlisle (or from Cumbric: Caer Luel Cathair Luail) is the county town of Cumbria.
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Castlefield
Castlefield is an inner city conservation area of Manchester in North West England.
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Cataractonium
Cataractonium (Grid Ref:SE225992) was a fort and settlement in Roman Britain.
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Catterick, North Yorkshire
Catterick is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.
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Celtic Britons
The Britons, also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from the British Iron Age into the Middle Ages, at which point their culture and language diverged into the modern Welsh, Cornish and Bretons (among others).
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Chester
Chester (Caer) is a walled city in Cheshire, England, on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales.
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Christopher Wren
Sir Christopher Wren PRS FRS (–) was an English anatomist, astronomer, geometer, and mathematician-physicist, as well as one of the most highly acclaimed English architects in history.
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Church Stretton
Church Stretton is a small town in Shropshire, England, south of Shrewsbury and north of Ludlow.
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City of London
The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.
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Colney Street
Colney Street is a hamlet in the English county of Hertfordshire.
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Common Brittonic
Common Brittonic was an ancient Celtic language spoken in Britain.
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Corbridge
Corbridge is a village in Northumberland, England, west of Newcastle and east of Hexham.
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Coria (Corbridge)
Coria was a fort and town south of Hadrian's Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia at a point where a big Roman north–south road (Dere Street) bridged the River Tyne and met another Roman road (Stanegate), which ran east–west between Coria and Luguvalium (the modern Carlisle) in the Solway Plain.
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Cumbria
Cumbria is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in North West England.
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Danelaw
The Danelaw (also known as the Danelagh; Dena lagu; Danelagen), as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, is a historical name given to the part of England in which the laws of the Danes held sway and dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons.
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Dartford
Dartford is the principal town in the Borough of Dartford, Kent, England.
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Dere Street
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Deva Victrix
Deva Victrix, or simply Deva, was a legionary fortress and town in the Roman province of Britannia on the site of the modern city of Chester.
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Devil's Highway (Roman Britain)
The Devil's Highway was a Roman road in Britain connecting Londinium (London) to Pontes (Staines) and then Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester).
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Dover
Dover is a town and major ferry port in the home county of Kent, in South East England.
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Dual carriageway
A dual carriageway (British English) or divided highway (American English) is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.
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Dubris
Dubris, also known as Portus Dubris and Dubrae, was a port in Roman Britain on the site of present-day Dover, Kent, England.
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Dunstable
Dunstable is a market town and civil parish located in Bedfordshire, England.
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Durolevum
Durolevum was a Roman settlement in Britain.
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Durovernum Cantiacorum
Durovernum Cantiacorum was a town and hillfort (oppidum) in Roman Britain at the site of present-day Canterbury in Kent.
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Eboracum
Eboracum (Latin /ebo'rakum/, English or) was a fort and city in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Edgware Road
Edgware Road is a major road through north-west London, starting at Marble Arch in the City of Westminster (south end) and running north to Edgware in the London Borough of Barnet.
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English Channel
The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Ermine Street
Ermine Street is the name of a major Roman road in England that ran from London (Londinium) to Lincoln (Lindum Colonia) and York (Eboracum).
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Fenny Stratford
Fenny Stratford is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England and in the Civil Parish of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford.
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Ford (crossing)
A ford is a shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet.
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Fosse Way
The Fosse Way was a Roman road in England that linked Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) in South West England to Lincoln (Lindum Colonia) in Lincolnshire, via Ilchester (Lindinis), Bath (Aquae Sulis), Cirencester (Corinium) and Leicester (Ratae Corieltauvorum).
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Fulwood, Lancashire
Fulwood is an affluent township in Lancashire, England, forming much of the northern half of the unparished area of the City of Preston district.
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Gaius Suetonius Paulinus
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus (fl. 1st century) was a Roman general best known as the commander who defeated the rebellion of Boudica.
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Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.
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Gillingham, Kent
Gillingham is a town in the county of Kent in South East England.
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Gravesend
Gravesend is an ancient town in northwest Kent, England, situated 21 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Charing Cross (central London) on the south bank of the Thames Estuary and opposite Tilbury in Essex.
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Great Fire of London
The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of London from Sunday, 2 September to Thursday, 6 of September 1666.
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Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park is a former hunting park in Greenwich and one of the largest single green spaces in south-east London.
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Gwynedd
Gwynedd is a county in Wales, sharing borders with Powys, Conwy, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and Ceredigion over the River Dyfi.
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Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall (Vallum Aelium), also called the Roman Wall, Picts' Wall, or Vallum Hadriani in Latin, was a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122 in the reign of the emperor Hadrian.
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Harcourt Park
Harcourt Park is a non-profit cottaging corporation in Ontario, Canada, composed of of land, 18 lakes, and 600 surveyed properties that are individually leased in favour of private ownership.
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Herefordshire
Herefordshire is a county in the West Midlands of England, governed by Herefordshire Council.
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Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire (often abbreviated Herts) is a county in southern England, bordered by Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west and Greater London to the south.
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High Cross, Leicestershire
High Cross is the name given to the crossroads of the Roman roads of Watling Street and Fosse Way in Leicestershire, England.
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Hinckley
Hinckley is a market town in southwest Leicestershire, England.
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History of Anglo-Saxon England
Anglo-Saxon England was early medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th century from the end of Roman Britain until the Norman conquest in 1066.
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History of Northwich
The history of Northwich can be traced back to the Roman period.
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History of Rochester, Kent
Rochester is a town and former city in Kent, England.
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Hockliffe
Hockliffe is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire on the crossroads of the A5 road which lies upon the course of the Roman road known as Watling Street and the A4012 road.
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Holyhead
Holyhead (Caergybi, "Cybi's fort") is a town in Wales and a major Irish Sea port serving Ireland.
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Hook-a-Gate
Hook-a-Gate is a village in Shropshire, England.
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Iceni
The Iceni or Eceni were a Brittonic tribe of eastern Britain during the Iron Age and early Roman era.
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Icknield Street
Icknield Street or Ryknild Street is a Roman road in England, with a route roughly south-west to north-east.
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Icknield Way
The Icknield Way is an ancient trackway in southern and eastern England that goes from Norfolk to Wiltshire.
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Isurium Brigantum
Isurium or Isurium of the Brigantes (Isurium Brigantum) was a Roman fort and town in the province of Britannia at the site of present-day Aldborough in North Yorkshire, England, in the United Kingdom.
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John Higgs
John Higgs is an English writer, novelist, journalist and cultural historian.
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Kent
Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.
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Kingdom of Essex
The kingdom of the East Saxons (Ēast Seaxna Rīce; Regnum Orientalium Saxonum), today referred to as the Kingdom of Essex, was one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy.
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Kirkby Thore
Kirkby Thore is a small village, civil parish and hill in Cumbria, England at.
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Lactodurum
Lactodurum was a town in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Lancashire
Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.
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Latin
Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Lavatrae
Lavatrae, also known as Lavatris, was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Bowes, County Durham, England.
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Leges Edwardi Confessoris
The title Leges Edwardi Confessoris, or Laws of Edward the Confessor, refers to an English collection of 39 laws, purporting to date back to the time of Edward the Confessor (reigned 1042–1066), but did not appear in written form until the reign of King Stephen in the 12th century.
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Legio VI Victrix
Legio sexta victrix ("Victorious Sixth Legion") was a legion of the Imperial Roman army founded in 41 BC by the general Octavian (later known as the emperor Augustus).
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Legio XX Valeria Victrix
Legio vigesima Valeria Victrix, in English Twentieth Victorious Valeria Legion was a legion of the Imperial Roman army.
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Leicestershire
Leicestershire (abbreviation Leics.) is a landlocked county in the English Midlands.
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Letocetum
Letocetum is the ancient remains of a Roman settlement.
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Lichfield
Lichfield is a cathedral city and civil parish in Staffordshire, England.
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Little Stretton, Shropshire
Little Stretton is a village in Shropshire, England.
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Londinium
Londinium was a settlement established on the current site of the City of London around 43.
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London Borough of Barnet
The London Borough of Barnet is a suburban London borough in North London, England, with some districts within North West London forming part of Outer London.
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London Borough of Brent
The London Borough of Brent is a London borough in north west London, and forms part of Outer London.
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London Borough of Camden
The London Borough of Camden is a borough in north west London, and forms part of Inner London.
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London Borough of Harrow
The London Borough of Harrow is a London borough of north-west London, England.
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London Bridge
Several bridges named London Bridge have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London.
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London Wall
The London Wall was the defensive wall first built by the Romans around Londinium, their strategically important port town on the River Thames in what is now London, England, and subsequently maintained until the 18th century.
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Ludgate Hill
Ludgate Hill is a hill in the City of London, near the old Ludgate, a gate to the City that was taken down, with its attached gaol, in 1780.
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Luguvalium
Luguvalium was a Roman town in northern Britain in antiquity.
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Lympne
Lympne, formerly also Lymne, is a village on the former shallow-gradient sea cliffs above the expansive agricultural plain of Romney Marsh in Kent.
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M20 motorway
The M20 is a motorway in Kent, England.
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Maida Vale
Maida Vale is an affluent residential district comprising the northern part of Paddington in west London, west of St John's Wood and south of Kilburn.
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Maiden Way
The Maiden Way or Maidenway (Middle English: Maydengathe; Via Puellarum) was a roughly Roman road in northern Britain connecting Bravoniacum (Kirkby Thore) with Magnae (Carvoran).
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Mamucium
Mamucium, also known as Mancunium, is a former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England.
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Mancetter
Mancetter is a village and civil parish on the southeastern outskirts of Atherstone in North Warwickshire, at the crossing of Watling Street over the River Anker.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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Manduessedum
Manduessedum or Manduesedum was a Roman fort and later a civilian small town in the Roman Province of Britannia.
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Mansion House tube station
Mansion House is a London Underground station in the City of London which takes its name from Mansion House, the residence of the Lord Mayor of London.
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Middle Saxons
The Middle Saxons or Middel Seaxe were a people whose territory later became, with somewhat contracted boundaries, the county of Middlesex, England.
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Mile
The mile is an English unit of length of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.
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Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes, locally abbreviated to MK, is a large townAlthough Milton Keynes was specified to be a city in scale and the term "city" is used locally (inter alia to avoid confusion with its constituent towns), formally this title cannot be used.
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Milton Keynes grid road system
The Milton Keynes grid road system is a network of predominantly national speed limit, fully landscaped routes that form the top layer of the street hierarchy for both private and public transport in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
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Newgate
Newgate was one of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London and one of the six which date back to Roman times.
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Newton, Warwickshire
Newton is a small village in the civil parish of Newton and Biggin in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England.
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North London
North London is the northern part of London, England.
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North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.
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Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants.), archaically known as the County of Northampton, is a county in the East Midlands of England.
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Northumberland
Northumberland (abbreviated Northd) is a county in North East England.
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Northwich
Northwich is a town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Norton, Northamptonshire
Norton is a village in the district of Daventry in the English County of Northamptonshire.
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Noviomagus Cantiacorum
Noviomagus, also known as Noviomagus Cantiacorum (Latin for "Noviomagus of the Kentish") to distinguish it from other places with that name, was a Roman settlement in southeastern Britain.
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Nuneaton
Nuneaton is a town in northern Warwickshire, England.
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Old English
Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
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Old Kent Road
Old Kent Road is a major thoroughfare in South East London, England, passing through the London Borough of Southwark.
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Old Stratford
Old Stratford is a village in the south of the English county of Northamptonshire.
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Outlane
Outlane is a village near Huddersfield, in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England with a population of 710 according to the 2001 census.
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Penkridge
Penkridge is a market town and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, which since the 17th century has been an industrial and commercial centre for neighbouring villages and the agricultural produce of Cannock Chase.
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Pennocrucium
Pennocrucium was a Romano-British settlement and military complex located at present day Water Eaton, just south of Penkridge, Staffordshire, with evidence of occupation from the mid-1st century until the 4th century.
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Penrith, Cumbria
Penrith is a market town and civil parish in the county of Cumbria, England.
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Picts
The Picts were a tribal confederation of peoples who lived in what is today eastern and northern Scotland during the Late Iron Age and Early Medieval periods.
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Portus Lemanis
Portus Lemanis, also known as Lemanae, was the Latin name of an ancient Roman fort, settlement and port in southern Kent.
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Pound sterling
The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP), commonly known as the pound and less commonly referred to as Sterling, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha.
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Preston, Lancashire
Preston is the administrative centre of Lancashire, England, on the north bank of the River Ribble.
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Reculver
Reculver is a village and coastal resort about east of Herne Bay in south-east England, in a ward of the same name, in the City of Canterbury district of Kent.
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Regulbium
Regulbium was the name of an ancient Roman fort of the Saxon Shore in the vicinity of the modern English resort of Reculver in Kent.
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Ribchester
Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England.
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Richborough
Richborough is a settlement north of Sandwich on the east coast of the county of Kent, England.
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Richborough Castle
Richborough Castle contains the ruins of a Roman Saxon Shore fort, collectively known as Richborough Fort or Richborough Roman Fort.
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Right of way
Right of way is a term used to describe "the legal right, established by usage or grant, to pass along a specific route through grounds or property belonging to another", or "a path or thoroughfare subject to such a right".
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River Fleet
The River Fleet is the largest of London's subterranean rivers.
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River Thames
The River Thames is a river that flows through southern England, most notably through London.
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Rochester, Kent
Rochester is a town and was a historic city in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, England.
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Roman Britain
Roman Britain (Britannia or, later, Britanniae, "the Britains") was the area of the island of Great Britain that was governed by the Roman Empire, from 43 to 410 AD.
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Roman conquest of Britain
The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius, whose general Aulus Plautius served as first governor of Roman Britain (Britannia).
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Roman roads
Roman roads (Latin: viae Romanae; singular: via Romana meaning "Roman way") were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, and were built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.
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Roman roads in Britannia
Roman roads in Britannia were initially designed for military use, created by the Roman Army during the nearly four centuries (43 – 410 AD) that Britannia was a province of the Roman Empire.
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Romney Marsh
Romney Marsh is a sparsely populated wetland area in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in the south-east of England.
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Rutunium
Rutunium was a former Roman settlement at the site of Harcourt Park, Shropshire, in the United Kingdom.
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Shakespeare apocrypha
The Shakespeare apocrypha is a group of plays and poems that have sometimes been attributed to William Shakespeare, but whose attribution is questionable for various reasons.
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Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, England.
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Shropshire
Shropshire (alternatively Salop; abbreviated, in print only, Shrops; demonym Salopian) is a county in the West Midlands of England, bordering Wales to the west, Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, and Worcestershire and Herefordshire to the south.
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Silchester
Silchester is a village and civil parish about north of Basingstoke in Hampshire.
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Sittingbourne
Sittingbourne is an industrial town situated in the Swale district of Kent in south east England, from Canterbury and from London.
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Slack Roman Fort
Slack Roman Fort was a castellum near Outlane, to the west of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England.
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Southwark
Southwark is a district of Central London and part of the London Borough of Southwark.
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Springhead, Kent
Springhead lies at the source of the River Ebbsfleet, just southwest of the Gravesend suburban conurbations.
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St Albans
St Albans is a city in Hertfordshire, England, and the major urban area in the City and District of St Albans.
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St Mary-le-Bow
St Mary-le-Bow is a historic church rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1666 by Sir Christopher Wren in the City of London on the main east–west thoroughfare, Cheapside.
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.
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Stony Stratford
Stony Stratford (often shortened to Stony) is a constituent town of Milton Keynes (in north Buckinghamshire, England) and is a civil parish with a town council within the Borough of Milton Keynes.
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Stretton Baskerville
Stretton Baskerville is a deserted medieval village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.
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Stretton Sugwas
Stretton Sugwas is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, about northwest of Hereford.
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Stretton-under-Fosse
Stretton-under-Fosse is a village and civil parish in the English county of Warwickshire.
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Strood
Strood is a town in the unitary authority of Medway in Kent, South East England.
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Sulloniacis
Sulloniacis or Sulloniacae is the name of a place in Roman Britain which is known only from an entry in the Antonine Itinerary, a listing of routes and facilities for the cursus publicus, the official courier service of the Roman Empire.
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Tadcaster
Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England, east of the Great North Road, north-east of Leeds, and south-west of York.
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Tamworth, Staffordshire
Tamworth is a large market town in Staffordshire, England, northeast of Birmingham and northwest of London.
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The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales (Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400.
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The Puritan
The Puritan, or the Widow of Watling Street, also known as The Puritan Widow, is an anonymous Jacobean stage comedy, first published in 1607.
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Thomas Telford
Thomas Telford FRS, FRSE (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer, architect and stonemason, and a noted road, bridge and canal builder.
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Thorney Island (London)
Thorney Island was the eyot (or small island) on the Thames, upstream of medieval London, where Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster (commonly known today as the Houses of Parliament) were built.
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Tilston
Tilston is a village and a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
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Towcester
Towcester, the Roman town of Lactodorum, is an affluent market town in south Northamptonshire, England.
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Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum
The Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum is an agreement between Alfred of Wessex and Guthrum, the Viking ruler of East Anglia.
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Tripontium
Tripontium (Latin for "Three-Bridge") was a town in Roman Britain.
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Turnpike trusts
Turnpike trusts were bodies set up by individual acts of Parliament, with powers to collect road tolls for maintaining the principal roads in Britain from the 17th but especially during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Uxacona
Uxacona was a Romano-British settlement located at Redhill near present-day Telford, Shropshire.
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Verterae
Verterae was a Roman fort in the modern-day village of Brough, Cumbria, England.
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Verulamium
Verulamium was a town in Roman Britain.
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Viking Age
The Viking Age (793–1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.
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Viroconium Cornoviorum
Viroconium or Uriconium, formally Viroconium Cornoviorum, was a Roman town, one corner of which is now occupied by Wroxeter, a small village in Shropshire, England, about east-south-east of Shrewsbury.
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Waeclingas
The Waeclingas (Old English Wæclingas) were a tribe or clan of Anglo-Saxon England.
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Wall, Staffordshire
Wall is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, just south of Lichfield.
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Warwickshire
Warwickshire (abbreviated Warks) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands of England.
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Watling Street (book)
Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past is the fifth book by the British journalist, novelist and cultural historian John Higgs.
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Welsh people
The Welsh (Cymry) are a nation and ethnic group native to, or otherwise associated with, Wales, Welsh culture, Welsh history, and the Welsh language.
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West London (sub-region)
West London is an official sub-region of Greater London; consisting of the London Boroughs of Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames West London had a gross value added of £34.4bn in 2007, around 20% of the gross value added of Greater London.
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Westminster
Westminster is an area of central London within the City of Westminster, part of the West End, on the north bank of the River Thames.
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Whitley Castle
Whitley Castle is a large and uniquely shaped Roman fort (castra) north-west of Alston, Cumbria, England that was known to the Romans as Epiacum.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Wroxeter
Wroxeter is a village in Shropshire, England.
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York
York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watling_Street
