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Wroxeter Roman City

Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving ...

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Filed Under: Shropshire Tagged With: English Heritage, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Southwell Minster

A large Roman villa occupied much of the present-day Minster curtilage. A panel of painted plaster, excavated from the bath-house of the villa, is now ...

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Filed Under: Nottinghamshire Tagged With: Cathedrals - Ecclesiastical, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Arbeia Roman Fort

Arbeia Roman Fort housed a garrison and once guarded the entrance to the River Tyne. The excavated remains, stunning reconstructions of original ...

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Filed Under: Tyne & Wear Tagged With: Military, Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Segedunum Roman Fort Baths And Museum

Segedunum Roman Fort lies on the banks of the River Tyne, and is the last outpost of Hadrian’s Wall (World Heritage Site). For almost 300 years ...

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Filed Under: Tyne & Wear Tagged With: Military, Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Roman Baths And Pump Room

The Roman Baths is below the modern street level and has four main features, the Sacred Spring, the Roman Temple, the Roman bath house and finds from ...

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Filed Under: Avon Tagged With: Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

National Museum Of Wales, National Roman Legion Museum

Wales was the furthest outpost of the Roman Empire. In AD 75, the Romans built a fortress at Caerleon that would guard the region for over 200 ...

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Filed Under: Gwent Tagged With: Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Lullingstone Roman Villa

Among the most outstanding Roman villa survivals in Britain, Lullingstone has been vividly re-displayed, providing a unique - and all-weather - ...

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Filed Under: Kent Tagged With: English Heritage, Museums, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Fishbourne Roman Palace

Fishbourne Roman Palace was discovered by accident during the digging of a water main trench in 1960. The discovery led to nine seasons of excavations ...

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Filed Under: Sussex Tagged With: Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Chedworth Roman Villa

The remains of one of the largest Roman villas in Britain provide a fascinating insight into the period. The site was discovered in 1864 by a local ...

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Filed Under: Gloucestershire Tagged With: National Trust, Roman, Sandford Award Winners

Brading Roman Villa

Brading Roman Villa is one of the finest Romano-British archaeological sites in the UK. The award-winning Exhibition and Visitor Centre offers a ...

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Filed Under: Isle Of Wight Tagged With: Roman, Sandford Award Winners

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