Looking across Watling Street to Chapter Road

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Looking across Watling Street to Chapter Road by Marathon as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Looking across Watling Street to Chapter Road

Image: © Marathon Taken: 24 Jul 2013

With the M2 by-passing Strood it is easy to forget that Watling Street was once the main road between London, Canterbury and Dover. As can be seen here it was clearly wider in the past when it was the main road, but landscaping has reduced the width. This looking across Watling Street to Chapter Road.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
51.397213
Longitude
0.478989