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Name:King Street Roman Road - Broken Cross to Middlewich section
SMR Number:436/1/15
Type of record:Monument
Map Sheet:SJ67SE
Parish:LACH DENNIS, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
RUDHEATH, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER

Summary

From Broken Cross to Middlewich, for a distance of near 7km, an impressively straight section of King Street Roman road is still in use (the present A530 and B5309). It is a fine and typical example of a Roman road, raised about 2 -3 feet above ground level . King Street Roman road runs between Wilderspool and Middlewich and then onto Chesterton in Staffordshire

Monument Types

  • ROAD (Road-major, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Related records

436/1/0Part of: King Street Roman Road - Margary Route 70a (Monument)