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Fosse Way, Gloucestershire / Wiltshire

The Fosse Way is a Roman road which linked Isca Dumnoniorum (Exeter) and Lindum Colonia (Lincoln). Three stretches of the route form part of the Gloucestershire - Wiltshire border, including along Bannerdown Road to the north of Batheaston (Somerset). This stretch of the Fosse way is within the council areas of South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Gloucestershire / Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.433176,-2.29314
Grid Reference: ST 7971 7050
Civil Parish: Marshfield CP
Council Area: South Gloucestershire CA
Strategic Authority Area: West of England SA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA

GBPN ID: 301903
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Fosse_Way,_Gloucestershire_301903

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