The A5 (Watling Street) near Tamworth
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The A5 (Watling Street) near Tamworth
Image: © David Lally Taken: 24 Mar 2011
In the 9th century Watling Street delineated the boundary between the Anglo-Saxon south and Danish north of what was to become England following the defeat of the Danes by Alfred the Great.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.602446
Longitude
-1.635405