One of the most significant Roman discoveries in Lancashire has been unearthed at the site of a new retail park. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get ...

He said the road in Lancashire is the first 'new' Roman road to be discovered in 150 years. Writing for Romanroads.org, Mr Ratledge explained: "The road is remarkably clear in several sections ...

Amateur archaeologists have discovered several Roman roads in Britain using maps provided by the Environment Agency for assessing areas at risk of flooding. The maps were created by aircraft equipped ...

What does this LiDAR map of London have to do with the rediscovery of a centuries-lost Roman Road in Lancashire, connecting Ribchester and Catterall?. Back in 43AD, after the Roman conquest of ...

David Ratledge has been looking for Roman roads in Lancashire for the past 45 years. Using Lidar data, he’s found a road that stretches from Ribchester to Lancaster, a distance of more than ten ...

Along the Roman Road at Blackstone Edge Last week I was strolling around Ribchester and started to think about Roman roads. This reminded me that in my diary way back in July I made a note to ...

Archaeologist David Ratledge, who had been researching Lancashire’s Roman roads for more than 45 years, used the data to find 10 miles of a ‘lost’ Roman road between Ribchester and Lancaster ...

Remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman road could be sliced apart by a £65m Preston industrial estate if plans are approved. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you ...

Roman roads were large structures, typically measuring 16 to 23ft (five to seven metres) wide. They reached a height of around one-and-a-half feet (half a metre) in the centre. While the Romans ...