Roman road built in Britain around the 1st and 2nd centuries AD
Fosse Way
Roman Road
The route of the Fosse Way
Route information
Length
230 mi (370 km)
Time period
Roman Britain
Margary number
5
Major junctions
From
Isca Dumnoniorum
Major intersections
Lindinis, Aquae Sulis, Corinium, Venonis, Ratae Corieltauvorum
To
Lindum Colonia
Location
Country
United Kingdom
Road network
Roman roads in Britannia
The Fosse Way was a Roman road built in Britain during the first and second centuries AD that linked Isca Dumnoniorum (Exeter) in the southwest and Lindum Colonia (Lincoln) to the northeast, via Lindinis (Ilchester), Aquae Sulis (Bath), Corinium (Cirencester), and Ratae Corieltauvorum (Leicester).
The FosseWay was a Roman road built in Britain during the first and second centuries AD that linked Isca Dumnoniorum (Exeter) in the southwest and Lindum...
HMP FosseWay is a Category C prison in Leicester, England, UK. It has a planned capacity of 1,930 male inmates and cost £286 million to construct. It...
The FosseWay Magazine was a weekly magazine-size newspaper, distributed free of charge in the Mendip and South Somerset areas of Somerset, England. Its...
Robert Louis Fosse (/ˈfɒsi/; June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director. Known for...
Look up Fosse, fosse, fossé, fòsse, or fôsse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fosse a ditch or moat, may also refer to: Fossé, Ardennes, a commune in...
the legionary base in southeast Wales. At Corinium, it connected to the FosseWay between Isca (Exeter) and Lindum (Lincoln). At Calleva, it connected to...
the A46) known as Newark Road, where the road leaves the route of the FosseWay. At the large Thurmaston Roundabout with Barkby Thorpe Lane, there is...
landscape taking in the FosseWay, Potter Hill, Crococalana and Newark. This correctly linking Crococalana and the FosseWay within the landscape with...
and Kemble village. The last 2 miles (3.2 km) follow the route of the FosseWay. In this section the road passes the Thames Head pub (named for the source...
one of the Stroud Valleys in the Cotswolds, on the A46 road (the Roman FosseWay), 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Stroud and about 25 miles (40 km) north-east...
The highest springs of Thames Head are located north of the A433 road (FosseWay section), in a meadow called Trewsbury Mead. The springs continue immediately...
northeast of Ilchester to Shepton Mallet the route traces that of the FosseWay. The road is subject to a stream of speed restrictions where it winds...
construction of HMP Five Wells and HMP FosseWay in Glen Parva. HMP Millsike, in addition to HMP Five Wells and HMP FosseWay, was built using PCE's Secure Prison...
Battle of the Medway. By AD 47, the Romans held the lands southeast of the FosseWay. British resistance was led by the chieftain Caratacus until his defeat...
province of Britain. By 47 AD, the Romans held the lands southeast of the FosseWay. Control over Wales was delayed by reverses and the effects of Boudica's...
and the River Sheppey runs through the town, as does the route of the FosseWay, the main Roman road between north-east and south-west England. There...
some of which are thousands of years old, including the Harrow Way and the FosseWay. The modern route was first laid out in the early 19th century as...
Margidunum was a Roman settlement on the FosseWay at Castle Hill near present-day Bingham, in Nottinghamshire, England. The site is a protected Scheduled...
remnant of a large ancient woodland. Nottinghamshire lies on the Roman FosseWay, and there are Roman settlements in the county; for example at Mansfield...
settlements such as Gloucester, and paved the Celtic path later known as FosseWay. During the Middle Ages, thanks to the breed of sheep known as the Cotswold...