Buckingham Literary Festival: John Higgs Watlington Street - Travels Through Britain
Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and It’s Ever-Present Past
Watling Street is one of Britain’s oldest and most enchanting roads, connecting the White Cliffs of Dover to the Druid groves of the Welsh island of Anglesey. Along this route Boudicca met her end, the Battle of Bosworth changed royal history, Bletchley Park code breakers cracked Nazi transmissions and Capability Brown remodelled the English landscape. The myriad people who use this road (known variously as the A5, A2 or M6 Toll
5.00PM - 6.00 PM
Tickets cost just £10 each and can be purchased up to – and during – the Festival, subject to availability, from:
The Festival Website www.bucklitfest.org
The University Bookshop,
Radcliffe Centre, Church St, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 1EG
Fri 30 Jun 2017