The Axe and Compasses Public House, Aythorpe Roding, Essex.

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The photograph on this page of The Axe and Compasses Public House, Aythorpe Roding, Essex. by Derek Voller as part of the Geograph project.

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The Axe and Compasses Public House, Aythorpe Roding, Essex.

Image: © Derek Voller Taken: 25 Jun 2009

This attractive pub on the B184 marks the start of a long, straight stretch of what was once a Roman road. This section lies on a direct line between Bury St Edmunds, and the only crossing of the River Lea in Roman times, at Old Ford, in East London.

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Image Location

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51.817776
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0.313814