But although Roman roads are characteristically straight ... another layer of compacted sand and gravel. It added that the original surface of the road would likely have been made from the ...

Take a look The road has two levels: one from its original construction in 43 A.D. and another built on top of it, archaeologists told the BBC. Both levels are cobbled, but Roman items were also ...

An original section of the Roman road between Manchester and Yorkshire. The Romans built 10,000 miles of road across Britain. Many of these are used today as modern roads, such as the Fosse Way ...