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Roman sites in Great Britain

There are many Roman sites in Great Britain that are open to the public. There are also many sites that do not require special access, including Roman roads, and sites that have not been uncovered.

England
Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland and Cumbria • The Vallum ditch and mounds adjoining Hadrian's Wall. It was mistakenly attributed to Agricola before the late 19th century, but in fact was the work of Hadrian. • Batham Gate, Roman road • Dere Street, Roman road • Ermine Street, Roman road • Fosse Way, Roman road • Icknield Street, Roman Road • Stane Street (Chichester), Roman road • Stane Street (Colchester), Roman road • Stanegate, Roman road that pre-dates Hadrian's Wall • Watling Street, Roman road ===Buckinghamshire=== • Bancroft Park, Milton Keynes. Romano-British villa • Magiovinium, Fenny Stratford, Milton Keynes ===Cheshire=== • Deva Victrix, Chester • Chester Roman AmphitheatreRoman Middlewich, King Street Roman Fort ===Cumbria=== • Ambleside Roman FortBirdoswald Roman Fort (Banna). Part of Hadrian's WallHardknott Roman Fort (Mediobogdum), Eskdale • Walls Castle (Roman Bath House), Ravenglass ===Derbyshire=== • Aquae Arnemetiae (Roman Buxton) • Ardotalia (Melandra Castle) • Derventio Coritanorum (Roman Derby) • Doctor's Gate Roman road • Lutudarum (Wirksworth or Carsington) • Navio (Brough-on-Noe) • The Street Roman road ===Devon=== • Isca Dumnoniorum (Roman Exeter). Parts of city wall still exist (overlaid with medieval construction) • Moridunum, Axminster • Pomeroy WoodWoodbury Farm Roman Fort, near Axminster ===Dorset=== • Durnovaria, DorchesterTown Walks, DorchesterJordan Hill, Romano-Celtic TempleNunnery Mead, Roman VillaWaddon Hill, near Beaminster ===Durham=== • Arbeia Roman Fort, South ShieldsBinchester Roman Fort, (called Vinovia by the Romans), Roman fort north of Bishop AucklandConcangis, Chester-le-StreetLongovicium, Lanchester, Roman fort with reservoirs, dams and aqueducts • Piercebridge Roman Bridge, next to Piercebridge Roman Fort, Piercebridge • Piercebridge Roman Fort, Piercebridge • Vinovia, (Binchester Roman Fort), Roman fort north of Bishop AucklandVindomora, Roman fort at Ebchester ===East Sussex=== • Pevensey Roman Fort (Anderitum), Pevensey ===Essex=== • Belgic oppidum (Roman Braintree) • Caesaromagus (Roman Chelmsford). A Roman fort was built in AD 60, and a civilian town grew up around it. The town was given the name of Caesaromagus (the market place of Caesar), although the reason for it being given the great honour of bearing the Imperial prefix is now unclear – possibly as a failed 'planned town' provincial capital to replace Londinium or Camulodunum. • Camulodunum (Roman Colchester). Oldest Roman wall in Britain, best-preserved Roman gateway in Britain, remains of two Roman theatres, oldest Roman church in UK and Castle museum • Great DunmowHeybridge, Maldon (Anglo-Saxon: Tidwalditun) • Othona (Roman Bradwell-on-Sea) ===Gloucestershire=== • Chedworth Roman Villa, near CheltenhamCorinium Dobunnorum, CirencesterGreat Witcombe Roman VillaGlevum (Roman Gloucester). Colonia Nervia Glevensium, Roman walls • Lydney Park. Romano-Celtic TempleUleyWoodchester Roman Villa, Woodchester, near Stroud ===Greater Manchester=== • Mamucium, Castlefield inner city conservation site, ManchesterCoccium, near WiganRigodunum, Castleshaw ===Hampshire=== • Calleva Atrebatum, Silchester • Portchester Roman Fort (Portus Adurni), Portchester • Rockbourne Roman Villa, Fordingbridge • Sparsholt Roman VillaVenta Belgarum, Winchester ===Herefordshire=== • Ariconium, Bury Hill, Weston under Penyard • BlackwardineBravonium, Leintwardine • Buckton Roman Fort, near Leintwardine • Jay Lane, Leintwardine • Magnae Dobunnorum, Kenchester • The Weir Garden, River Wye ===Hertfordshire=== • Braughing Roman Town (Roman Braughing) • Gadebridge Park Roman VillaVerulamium, near St AlbansWelwyn Roman baths (part of Dicket Mead Villa) ===Isle of Wight=== • Brading Roman VillaNewport Roman Villa ===Kent=== • Crofton Roman Villa, Orpington • Dubris (Roman Dover) • Lullingstone Roman VillaReculver Roman Fort, Reculver • Rutupiae (Roman Richborough) ===Leicestershire=== • High Cross, meeting point of Roman roads • Jewry Wall, Leicester ===Lancashire=== • Bremetennacum, RibchesterLancaster Roman Fort, possibly GalacumOver Burrow Roman Fort, possibly Ptolemy's • Burscough Roman fort, Burscough ===Lincolnshire=== • Lincoln (Lindum Colonia), important Roman Colonia and capital of the province of Flavia CaesariensisBourne-Morton Canal (visible only as alignment and crop marks) • Caistor, Roman town and fort. • Car DykeFoss Dyke, Roman canal between Lincoln and the River TrentHorncastle, Roman town and fort. Parts of the Roman walls remain. • Newport Arch, LincolnSleaford, important Roman town. ===London=== • Londinium (modern London) • London Wall, LondonTemple of Mithras • Amphitheatre at Guildhall, London ===Norfolk=== • BranodunumBurgh CastleCaister-on-SeaCaistor St. EdmundGariannonum ===Northamptonshire=== • Bannaventa, Norton, NorthamptonshireBorough Hill Roman villa, DaventryLactodurum, Towcester • Piddington Roman Villa • Whitehall Farm Roman villa excavated in Nether Heyford, now re-buried ===Northumberland=== • Aesica, Roman fort, north of HaltwhistleBremenium, High Rochester • Carrawburgh, Mithraeum temple by Hadrian's WallChesters Bridge, Roman bridge abutment by Chesters Roman Fort (Cilurnum), Northumberland • Chew Green, Roman Camps in the CheviotsCilurnum, NorthumberlandCoria, Corbridge. Roman site and museum • Devil's Causeway, Roman road to Berwick upon TweedFeatherwood Roman Camps, on Dere Street between Chew Green and Bremenium • Habitancum, Roman fort at RisinghamHousesteads (Vercovicium) • Hunnum, (also known as Onnum, and with the modern name of Haltonchesters), Roman fort north of HaltonLees Hall Roman Camp near Haltwhistle • Magnis (Carvoran Roman Fort) • Roman Army Museum north of Haltwhistle at CarvoranVercovicium, (or Housesteads Roman Fort) was an auxiliary fort on Hadrian's Wall • Vindolanda, a fort on the Stanegate Roman road pre-dating Hadrian's Wall nearby, with exceptional Roman finds in its museum • Vindobala, Roman fort at RudchesterWhitley Castle, also known as Epiacum, a Roman fort at the southern edge of Northumberland on the Maiden Way Roman road, with remarkable earthen ramparts ===North Yorkshire=== • EboracumElslack fort, possibly Olenacum • Isurium Brigantum === Nottinghamshire === • Ad Pontem (East Stoke) • Crocolana (Brough) • Margidunum • Segelocum or Agelocum (Littleborough) • Vernometum (Willoughby on the Wolds) === Oxfordshire === • AlchesterNorth Leigh Roman Villa ===Shropshire=== • Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter ===Somerset=== • Aquae Sulis (Roman Bath) • BurringtonCharterhouse Roman Town and Mining Settlement • Dolebury WarrenHam HillLindinis (Roman Ilchester) • Low Ham Roman VillaPagans Hill, Romano-Celtic TempleRoman Baths, Bath ===South Yorkshire=== • Templeborough ===Staffordshire=== • Letocetum, near Lichfield ===Sussex=== See East Sussex, West Sussex ===Tyne and Wear=== • Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend • Arbeia Roman Fort, South Shields • Extensive Roman collection in Great North Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne ===Warwickshire=== • Lunt Fort, near CoventryTripontium, near Rugby ===West Midlands=== • Metchley Fort, Birmingham ===West Sussex=== • Bignor Roman Villa, Pulborough • Fishbourne Roman Palace, Fishbourne, West SussexNoviomagus Reginorum (Roman Chichester) ===West Yorkshire=== • Lagentium, Castleford • Slack, Huddersfield • Burgodunum, Adel (Leeds) ===Wiltshire=== • Cunetio, MildenhallLittlecote Roman Villa === Worcestershire === • Overbury ==Scotland==
Scotland
Antonine WallAuchendavyBar Hill FortBothwellhaugh Roman Fort, North Lanarkshire • Castlehill FortCroy HillInchtuthil, Perth and Kinross • MumrillsOakwood Roman Fort and Camp, near Selkirk, Scottish Borders • Seabegs WoodTrimontium, Newstead, Melrose, Scottish Borders • Watling Lodge • Roman Bath House, BearsdenRough Castle Fort, near TamfourhillCramond Roman Fort excavations • Cawdor (Roman Fort), near Inverness Inveresk Mithreum, by Musselburgh, near Edinburgh, link: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/britannia/article/mithras-in-scotland-a-mithraeum-at-inveresk-east-lothian/544B6233F7F06415EE049C60A827C3C0 ==Wales==
Wales
Abergavenny Roman fort, GobanniumAlabum Llandovery Roman fort • Blestium Monmouth Roman fort • Caer Gybi, Anglesey Roman fort • Caerleon, Newport, Monmouthshire Roman fortress and amphitheatre • Caersws Roman Forts, PowysCaerwent, Monmouthshire. Roman town - the only one in Wales • Cardiff Roman FortCold Knap, Barry • Cowbridge Roman Town probably Bovium • Dolaucothi Gold Mines, Carmarthenshire. Fort, settlement and museum. • Gelligaer small Roman fort • Gateholm, PembrokeshireLlan Ffestiniog, Gwynedd fort & amphitheatre • Luentinum Roman fort at Pumsaint, CarmarthenshireMoridunum, CarmarthenNidum, Neath, Glamorgan. Roman fort • Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil. Roman fort • Sarn Helen Roman roadSegontium Roman Fort, CaernarfonUsk Burrium early legionary base • Y Gaer, Brecon cavalry base ==See also==
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