| Name: | King Street Roman Road - Wilderspool - Stretton section |
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| SMR Number: | 436/1/3 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Map Sheet: | SJ68SW |
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| Parish: | APPLETON, WARRINGTON |
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| STRETTON, WARRINGTON |
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Summary
A small section was made across the line of the Roman road in advance of road construction.The agger (roman road embankment) is visible along a hedgeline from Stretton Church to this site. Excavation revealed that heavy stone foundations and some surface has survived but there were no ditches. King Street Roman road runs between Wilderspool and Middlewich and then onto Chesterton in Staffordshire.
Monument Types
- METALLED AREA (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROAD (Road-major, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
- ROAD TRANSPORT SITE (Road Route, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Related records
| 436/1/0 | Part of: King Street Roman Road - Margary Route 70a (Monument) |
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