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2,000-year-old ‘most important’ Roman road unearthed in southeast London
A 2,000-year-old section of Watling Street, one of Britain’s most important Roman roads, has been uncovered beneath London’s Old Kent Road.
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2,000-year-old Roman road discovered beneath Old Kent Road in London
"Old Kent Road is one of London’s oldest thoroughfares that embodies much of what makes today’s London special”.