Hrycg Weg (Anglo-Saxon ridgeway)
Description of this historic site
An Anglo-Saxon ridgeway recorded in fragmentary form in Early Medieval charters. It probably represents the reuse of a Roman road.
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Notes about this historic site
1 The Roman road running south-east from Tiddington is recorded as the hrycg wege (ridgeway) in a charter of AD 985, which recorded part in use along the Alveston parish boundary.
2 Map illustrating the above fragment of route in the vicinity of Goldicote.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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