Roman roads in the United Kingdom

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This is a project to map all of the Roman Roads in Britain.


List of Roman Roads

This list is largely from Wikipedia, but is also incomplete!

Name Roman Name Relation To/From Notes Progress
Ackling Dyke Old Sarum (Sorviodunum) and Badbury Rings Currently part of Port Way relation
Akeman Street (Cirencester) [1] St Albans (Verulamium) and Cirencester (Corinium)
Akeman Street (Cambridge) [2] Ermine Street at Orwell and Denver, Norfolk
Batham Gate [3] Templebrough (Navio) to Buxton (Aquae Arnemetiae)
Cade's Road [4] Brough-on-Humber (Petuaria) and Newcastle upon Tyne (Pons Aelius)
Dere Street [5] York (Eboracum) and Antonine Wall at Carriden (Veluniate)
Devil's Causeway [6] Hadrian's Wall/Dere Street and Berwick-upon-Tweed
Devil's Highway [7] London (Londinium) and Silchester (Calleva)
Ermin Street [8] Silchester (Calleva) to Gloucester (Glevum)
Ermine Street [9] London (Londinium) and York (Eboracum)
Fen Causeway [10] Water Newton (Peterborough; Durobrivae) to Brampton, Norfolk
Fosse Way [11] Exeter (Isca Dumnoniorum) to Lincoln (Lindum)
The Great Road [12] London (Londinium’s Aldgate) to Colchester (Camulodunum)
Icknield Street, Ryknild Street [13] Bourton-on-the-Water (near Stow-on-the-Wold) to Templeborough (near Rotherham, Yorkshire)
King Street [14] Water Newton (Peterborough; Durobrivae) to South Kesteven, Lincolnshire
London to Brighton Way [15] London to Brighton
London to Lewes Way [16] Peckham, London to Lewes, Sussex
The Long Lane (Derbyshire) [17] Derby (Derventio) to Middlewich (Salinae)
Maiden Way [18] Kirkby Thore (Bravoniacum) to Carvoran (Magnae)
Military Way [19] Wallsend (Newcastle upon Tyne; Segedunum) to Bowness-on-Solway (Maia)
Peddars Way [20] Holme-next-the-Sea (near Hunstanton, Norfolk) to Knettishall Heath (near Thetford, Norfolk)
Port Way [21] Silchester (Calleva) to Weymouth
Pye Road [22] Caistor St Edmund (Venta Icenorum) to Colchester (Camulodunum)
Sarn Helen [23] Aberconwy (Canovium) to Carmarthen (Moridunum)
Stane Street (Chichester) [24] London to Chichester (Noviomagus)
Stane Street (Colchester) [25] Braughing to Colchester (Camulodunum)
Stanegate [26] Carlisle (Luguvalium) to Corbridge (Coria)
Stone Street [27] Canterbury (Durovernum) to Lympne
Sussex Greensand Way [28] Lewes to Stane Street
Via Devana Via Devana [29] Colchester to Chester
Wade's Causeway Dunsley Bay to Malton, North Yorkshire No consensus that this is Roman
Watling Street [30] The Kentish ports to Wroxeter (Viroconium)