Watling Street
/ˈwɒtlɪŋ striːt/
/ˈwɑːtlɪŋ striːt/
- a road in England, originally built by the Romans and still in use today under various different names. It runs from Dover, on the south-east coast of England, through London and St Albans to Wroxeter, a small town in Shropshire. Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon name for St Albans.
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