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Archaeology & History A 2,000-Year-Old Roman Road, Trod by Emperors, Is Found Beneath London “Watling Street” once ran from Dover in the East of the country through London to the West Midlands.

A 2,000-year-old Roman road was discovered in London during excavations of Old Kent Road. The area was being excavated in an effort to expand low carbon heating to thousands of homes in the area.

In the heart of London, the famous Old Kent Road has become the site of an archaeological discovery. A recent excavation, carried out by a team of archaeologists from the Museum of London Archaeology ...

Unearthed under Old Kent Road, the 2,000-year-old road known as Roman Watling Street ran from Dover through London to the West Midlands, connecting Britain with the wider Roman world.

While digging under Old Kent Road, workers uncovered a “well-preserved” chunk of Roman Watling Street, officials said. Photos show the “amazing” 2,000-year-old road.

The well-preserved section of Roman Watling Street - measuring 5.8m wide by 1.4m high - was unearthed at the junction of Old Kent Road and Ilderton Road.

While digging under Old Kent Road, workers uncovered a “well-preserved” chunk of Roman Watling Street, officials said. Photos show the “amazing” 2,000-year-old road.