Editing Watling Street (section)

==Other Watling Streets==
[[Dere Street]], the [[Roman roads in Britain|Roman road]] from [[Cataractonium]] ([[Catterick, North Yorkshire|Catterick]] in [[North Yorkshire|Yorkshire]]) to [[Corstopitum]] (now [[Corbridge]], [[Northumberland]]) to the [[Antonine Wall]], was also sometimes known as Watling Street. A third Watling Street was the Roman road from [[Mamucium]] ([[Manchester]]) to [[Bremetennacum]] ([[Ribchester]]) to [[Cumbria]]. [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]], [[Lancashire]], preserved a Watling Street Road between Ribbleton and [[Fulwood, Lancashire|Fulwood]], passing the Sharoe Green Hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bury.gov.uk/VisitorGuidesAndMaps/History.htm|title=Bury Metropolitan Council—History|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702214123/http://www.bury.gov.uk/VisitorGuidesAndMaps/History.htm|archive-date=2 July 2010|df=dmy-all}}.</ref> Both of these may preserve a separate derivation from the [[#Name|Old English ''wealhas'']] ("foreigner") or may have preserved the memory of the long Roman road while misattributing its upper stages to better-preserved roads. The Roman road between [[Deva Victrix]] (Chester) and [[Condate (Britain)|Condate]] (Northwich) is also known locally as Watling Street.<ref name="ref">{{cite web |url=http://www.romanroads.org/gazetteer/cheshire/M7a.htm |title=The Roman Road from Chester to Northwich |first1= David |last1=Ratledge |first2=Neil |last2=Buckley |publisher=Roman Roads Research Association |date=August 2018 |accessdate=6 June 2021}}</ref>