Lincoln
GNR_20202024-11-28T15:50:06+00:00Lincoln was a key staging post for the Romans as they pushed north following the invasion of AD43. It was a focus of the Roman Road network and was a primary...
York Minster
GNR_20202024-01-17T16:33:40+00:00York Minster history spans two millennia and provides direct linkage from Roman times to the present. Its history parallels that of the Great North Road...
Buckden Palace
GNR_20202023-06-27T11:36:01+00:00Buckden Palace sits directly alongside the Great North Road. In medieval times it straddled the road in Buckden with the Bishop’s Palace and Little Park to...
St Paul’s Cathedral
GNR_20202024-01-16T17:15:23+00:00Saint Paul's Cathedral is not “on” the Great North Road – more one of its “bookends”. However, whether you define the London end of the road...
Sawtry Abbey
GNR_20202021-02-11T09:55:45+00:00The site of Sawtry Abbey is squeezed between the Great North Road and the east coast mainline railway. Not far away you can find Monks Wood and Abbots.....