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Akeman Street, Oxfordshire

Akeman Street is a Roman road which linked Watling Street just north of Verulamium (near St Albans) in Hertfordshire with the Fosse Way at Corinium Dobunnorum (Cirencester) in Gloucestershire, part of the route crossing Oxfordshire. The road to the north of Kirtlington in Oxfordshire lies on an unclassified road and trackways. This stretch is within the council area of Cherwell (Oxfordshire).

Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Oxfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.880953,-1.2658402
Grid Reference: SP506205
Police Area: Thames Valley
Council Area: Cherwell (Oxfordshire)
Civil Parish: Kirtlington CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 299536
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Akeman_Street,_Oxfordshire_299536

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