the Icknield Way
/ði ˌɪkniːld ˈweɪ/
/ði ˌɪkniːld ˈweɪ/
- an ancient British path first used many thousands of years ago. It leads south-west from the Wash to Berkshire, often along the tops of hills. Modern roads now follow parts of it and other parts are used by people who enjoy walking in the countryside.
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