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Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake is a scheduled ancient monument comprising visible remains of a Roman road in Berkshire. The road sections are situated within Bramshill Forest and represent part of the Roman road network that connected settlements across southern England during the Roman occupation period. The surviving stretches retain their characteristic raised agger or metalled surface in places, demonstrating the engineering methods employed by Roman builders. These remnants contribute to understanding Roman transport infrastructure and settlement patterns in the region during the first and second centuries AD.
Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016332. View the official record →
Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake is a scheduled ancient monument comprising visible remains of a Roman road in Berkshire.
Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1016332.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Five Napoleonic practice redoubts in both Crowthorne Woods and Bramshill Forest (1.9 km), Windmill Stem mound in Bramshill Forest (2.7 km), Wickham Bushes Romano-British settlement (2.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Two sections of Roman road in Bramshill Forest between Roman Star Post and Rapley Lake stands on Bracklesham Group And Barton Group (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is sand, silt and clay.