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Stane Street Signpost
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Stane Street Signpost
This signpost, near Bignor, Sussex, England, is on Stane Street and denotes the course of this Roman military road, which runs from Chichester to London. Date: 1960s
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Chichester Course Denotes Runs Sign Post Bignor
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1. Title: Discovering the Past: Stane Street Signpost, Bignor, Sussex, England (1960s) This evocative photograph captures the Stane Street Signpost, located near the picturesque village of Bignor in West Sussex, England. Dating back to the 1960s, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Roman Britain and the intriguing remnants of its ancient infrastructure. Stane Street, denoted by the signpost, is a significant Roman military road that once connected Chichester to London. The road's name derives from the Latin word "stanes," meaning "stones," which alludes to the original paving stones that once lined its path. This well-preserved signpost serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire in Britain. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the bustling activity of Roman soldiers and traders who once traversed this very road. The idyllic countryside setting, with its lush greenery and rolling hills, adds to the sense of history and tranquility. Archaeological discoveries along Stane Street have provided valuable insights into Roman life in Britain, including pottery, coins, and other artifacts. The road's strategic location and excellent condition have made it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection focused on British history, archaeology, or Roman culture. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a captivating reminder of the past and the enduring allure of the Roman Empire in Britain.
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