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Location

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sixpenny Handley
  • geo:50.946136,-1.979024

Period or year

  • not yet provided

Classification

  • road
  • Visible

Identifiers

Roman Road between Badbury Rings and Old Sarum

data access 19558

This segment of the extended  Portway between Old Sarum and Badbury Rings is called the Ackling Dyke and has an exceptionally high agger.  It is road segment 4c in Margary,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ackling_Dyke

Roman Road between Badbury Rings and Old Sarum

Nearby sites

  • Roman milestone
    Roman milestone
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sixpenny Handley
  • Dorset Cursus
    Dorset Cursus Neolithic Cursus. East of Sixpenny Handley
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sixpenny Handley
  • Oakley Down Barrows
    Oakley Down Barrows
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sixpenny Handley
  • Group of Tumli
    Group of Tumli
    United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Sixpenny Handley

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by olivier herbinet (2014-11-05) , last updated by Voorburg, R.J.J. (2018-03-07), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/19558
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: Herbinet, O. and Voorburg, R.J.J. (2018) Roman Road between Badbury Rings and Old Sarum. Vici.org: archaeological atlas of antiquity. https://vici.org/vici/19558, accessed 2026-11-15.