Stane Street

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Roman road ancient road

Stane Street is an ancient Roman road in England that historically connected London to Chichester and served as a major route in Roman Britain.

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman road →
ancient road →
archaeologicalEvidence road metalling and ditches excavated at multiple points →
associatedWith Roman Chichester →
Roman London →
builtBy Romans →
connects Chichester →
London →
constructionMethod agger and metalled surface →
country England →
crosses North Downs →
Weald →
documentedIn antiquarian studies of Roman roads in Britain →
followsDirection south-southwest from London →
hasAlternativeName London–Chichester Roman road →
hasFeature long straight alignments →
sections preserved as footpaths and bridleways →
sections preserved as modern roads →
hasHeritageStatus scheduled monument in several sections →
hasLanguageOrigin Latin →
Old English →
historicalPeriod Roman era →
locatedIn Roman Britain →
nameMeaning stone street →
partiallyOverlainBy modern A24 road →
modern A29 road →
partOf Roman road network in Britain →
passesNear Bignor →
Bignor Roman Villa →
Billingshurst →
Dorking →
Epsom →
Halnaker →
Leatherhead →
Merton →
Ockley →
Pulborough →
passesThrough Surrey →
West Sussex →
presentIn historic county of Surrey →
historic county of Sussex →
region South East England →
startsNear London Bridge →
terminusA London →
terminusB Chichester →
usedAs major route in Roman Britain →
usedFor military movement in Roman Britain →
trade and commerce in Roman Britain →
Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Roman roads →
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