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High Cross, Leicestershire
High Cross
is the name given to the crossroads of the
Roman roads
of
Watling Street
and
Fosse Way
in
Leicestershire
,
England
. It is about a mile west of the village of
Claybrooke Magna
and was in the
hundred
of
Guthlaxton
. It was the site of a
Romano-British
settlement known as
Venonae
or
Venonis
, with a nearby fort.
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