A History of Lancashire

by Henry Fishwick

[15] There are also traces of two other supposed Roman roads.

[16] Lanc. and Ches. Ant. Soc., iii. 262.

[17] Whitaker’s “History of Manchester,” 1771.

[18] Lanc. and Ches. Ant. Soc., viii. 156.

[19] Whitaker as an authority is good where he is describing things which he saw himself, but otherwise many of his theories border upon romance. (Vol. i., p. 49, 1773 edition.)

[20] The late Mr. Thompson Watkin maintains that the N at end of the first line should be AV.

[21] “Palatine Note–Book,” iii. 67.

[22] For full details of these see Watkin’s “Roman Lancashire.”

[23] Archæological Journal, xxviii., p. 114, and xxx., p. 153.

[24] Watkin’s “Roman Lancashire,” p. 55.