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25:Akeman Street (disambiguation)
21:Akeman Street (Cambridgeshire)
16:Roman road in southern England
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79:117 km (73 mi)
805:Roman sites in Hertfordshire
511:Establishment of Roman rule
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484:># "to man, garrison".
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743:Clark Hall, John Richard
632:"Aquæ Sulis to Aquæmann"
368:Roman road to Aquamannia
187:Roman roads in Britannia
292:Sparrows Herne turnpike
58:Akeman Street north of
800:Roman roads in England
725:Roads in Roman Britain
704:Copeland, Tim (2009).
593:Copeland, Tim (2009).
566:Salzman, L.F. (1939).
530:, later Aquamannia...
443:Edgar, King of England
424:, later Aquamannia...
392:Roman roads in Britain
353:("to man, garrison").
326:– an earlier name for
23:. For other uses, see
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342:"). The name element
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330:. The name element
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634:. Building History
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371:Roman road to Bath
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554:Davies 2002
494:Old English
478:Old English
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304:Stonesfield
273:Kirtlington
265:Stonesfield
245:Berkhamsted
237:Cirencester
227:) with the
124:(St Albans)
88:Time period
794:Categories
764:51°53′10″N
665:Adams 2017
618:Adams 2017
528:Aquæ Sulis
515:garrisoned
465:" water ".
422:Aquæ Sulis
403:References
364:might be:
336:Aquæ Sulis
324:Aquamannia
269:Chesterton
221:Verulamium
202:Roman road
121:Verulanium
825:Aylesbury
767:1°11′31″W
538:Citations
505:See also
439:Aquamania
435:Achamanni
318:The name
257:Alchester
253:Aylesbury
229:Fosse Way
225:St Albans
60:Woodstock
745:(1916).
376:See also
346:is from
288:A41 road
261:Bicester
160:Counties
145:Location
675:Sources
482:mannian
358:toponym
351:mannian
300:Tackley
281:Asthall
277:Ramsden
150:Country
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