Havant - a town built around a Roman road - in pictures | Nostalgia

Havant - a town built around a Roman road - in pictures | Nostalgia

By Deborah Croker

Published 8th Jun 2022, 18:46 GMT

Updated 8th Jun 2022, 18:48 GMT

Here is another selection of historic pictures of Havant town centre culled from The News archives.

The town grew up around a Roman road which would eventually become the A27 – before it by-passed the town completely.

To see many more photos you can click here to see a gallery about East Street

Or here for one about West Street

Looking across the A27 to South Street, Havant, in the 1940s or '50s. Picture: Ralph Cousins collection.

placeholder image — Looking across the A27 to South Street, Havant, in the 1940s or '50s. Picture: Ralph Cousins collection.

This one is Havant in the Past

And this one is all about Havant at the turn of the last century