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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 13 MIN

Roman Roads: The Engine That Shaped Ancient Britain

from The Proper British History Podcast: Kings, Queens, Wars, Empire, Politics, Revolutions, Royalty and the Historical Great Britain · host Podily

A walk along the stone and sand paths laid by Rome, examining how its engineering kept troops, trade and governance moving across a fledgling province and left a legacy that survives in modern roads today. We look at surviving milestones, bridge designs, and archaeological finds to see what the Romans actually built, what they aimed for, and how their infrastructure continued to influence Britain long after the empire withdrew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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