Ackling Dyke is a section of Roman road in England which runs for 22 miles southwest from Old Sarum to the hill fort at Badbury Rings. Part of the road on Oakley Down has been scheduled as an ancient
Ackling Dyke on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border
Roman roads in Britannia were initially designed for military use, created by the Roman army during the nearly four centuries that Britannia was a province of the Roman Empire.
Ackling Dyke
…Part of the road is on the Heritage at Risk Register because of the potential damage from arable ploughing. Roman roads in Britain…
Roman Britain military infrastructure in 68 AD
A Roman lighthouse at Dover Castle, 3rd century. Dubris was the starting point of Watling Street to London and Wroxeter
The Via Appia, near Rome, the oldest major Roman route in Italy, opened 312 BC
A Roman milestone from St Margarethen, Austria, dedicated in 201 to the Emperor Septimius Severus (ruled 193–212)