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A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today. 'A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid' Tom Holland Winding its way from the White Cliffs of Dover to the Druid groves of Anglesey, the ancient road of Watling Street has gone by many different names. It is a road of witches and ghosts, of queens and highwaymen, of history and myth, of Bletchley Park codebreakers, Chaucer, Boudicca, Dickens and James Bond. But Watling Street is ...

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Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past 2018, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London

ISBN-13: 9781474603485

Mass-market paperback

Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past 2017, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London

ISBN-13: 9781474603478

Hardcover