Ealdan Straet (Early Medieval route along Stour Valley)

Description of this historic site

Ealdan Straet, an Early Medieval trackway referred to in a 10th century charter. The route follows the Stour Valley towards Shipston.

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Notes about this historic site

1 The Shipston Road following the Stour Valley. It is referred to as the ealden straete (old road) in an Alderminster charter of AD 972.
2 Illustrative map.

For the sources of these notes, see the
Timetrail record
produced by the Historic Environment Record.

Locations

Alderminster (76)

Preston-on-Stour (63)

Subjects

Country Lanes and Footpaths (327)

Time periods

Anglo Saxon - 410-1065 (269)

Alternative reference number

MWA8657

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Ealdan Straet (Early Medieval route along Stour Valley)

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