The U.K. is home to some incredibly old roadways — and a number of them can still be traversed today.
Walking Britain’s Roman Roads Season 1 is a documentary miniseries hosted by the historian Dan Jones. It explores the legacy of the Roman Empire in Britain through its developments in infrastructure.
(CNN) — How often do you think about the Roman Empire? For a team of international researchers who went all in and mapped the ancient Roman road system, the answer — truly — is every day. And now, ...
Monty Python famously asked what the Romans ever did for us, but as a new map shows, they constructed a vast network of roads that revolutionized the world. Called Itiner-e, the incredible map ...
While the title of longest straight road is sometimes debated - with other contenders including parts of the A303 and A16 - ...
A group of British schoolchildren got to witness an archaeological excavation up close when a Roman road was discovered beneath their playing field. The children attend a small primary school in ...
This is the introduction to Plot Twist, our weekly culture newsletter, in which correspondents spotlight important authors ...