Roman roads in Britain are now a mainstay of British historical geography. But they all started somewhere...

Tony visits one of Britain's oldest oak trees and the shrine of Thomas Becket, uncovers a lost battle site of Julius Caesar and marvels at the discoveries of Darwin, on the North Downs Way in Kent. Roman militias have used the same roads we use today to traverse the fields of Britain over vast distances in an efficient manner.

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