Boudica's Way

Boudica's Way

Boudica's Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in East Anglia, England, United Kingdom.

Length

Boudica's Way runs for 60km (38mi).

Historical symbolism

The route commemorates the warrior queen of the Iceni, Boudica who rebelled against early Roman government and military control in the region of what is now south Norfolk.

It runs from Norwich to Diss near the border with Suffolk and follows close to Roman roads and passes through Caistor St. Edmund, a settlement tracing its roots to the Roman period.

External links

* [http://www.southernbroads.com/cvdp/pages/page.asp?fmt=2&cat=wlk#55 Information from the southern broads region tourism website]


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