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.
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)
Roman roads were physical infrastructure vital to the maintenance and development of the Roman state, built from about 300 BC through the expansion and consolidation of the Roman Republic and, later,
Roman roads in Britannia
…Roman roads in Britannia were initially designed for military use, created by the Roman army during the nearly four centuries (AD 43–410) that Britannia was a…
Combined data from the Peutinger Table and Antonine Itinerary recording the Roman roads network.
The Appian Way, one of the oldest and most important Roman roads
Old Roman road, leading from Jerusalem to Beit Gubrin, adjacent to regional highway 375 in Israel
Section of the Via delle Gallie (Valle d'Aosta) in Italy, built by excavating the steep rock slope at left