Watling Street

The west side one of the short sides opened onto the main road, Watling Street, and a side-street ran along the full north side of the basilica.

Wroxeter: the sixth-century rebuilding Carla 2010

The west side one of the short sides opened onto the main road, Watling Street, and a side-street ran along the full north side of the basilica.

The battle of Arfderydd or Arthuret Carla 2010

The west side one of the short sides opened onto the main road, Watling Street, and a side-street ran along the full north side of the basilica.

Archive 2010-02-01 Carla 2010

He places his army carefully, spread out on high ground so that he can watch the old Roman road to London, Watling Street, and also command the plain.

The Red Queen Philippa Gregory 2010

We again went astray owing to the finger-posts being without names, but at length reached the Watling Street at cross-roads, where there was a very old public-house called "The Three Pots," and here we turned to the right along the Street.

From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

"It seemeth a safer place than the Watling Street; for who knoweth what rascals ride thereon, and who be no more what they seem than we be ourselves?"

A Boy's Ride Gulielma Zollinger

This they named _Watlingceaster_ (the town on Watling Street), but when

Hertfordshire Herbert Winckworth Tompkins 1901

A low sandy hillock rising amid three streams or water, the high tide would have cut it off completely but for the friendly arm which the Watling Street extended to it from the Tot Hill, while a thicket of brambles and briers edged it like a natural prison wall.

The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest 1893

There was therefore but little enthusiasm when the inhabitants saw the soldiers of the king march out by the Watling Street, and the soldiers themselves looked dispirited.

Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune 1863

Ermine Street, from south to north; the Watling Street, from southeast to northwest; and the Foss Way, from northeast to southwest, as the four principal highways of Britain in his day.

Edwy the Fair or the First Chronicle of Aescendune 1863