Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium)
Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Lanchester Roman Fort, known as Longovicium, is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This fort was part of the Roman frontier system and is significant for its historical value. The site provides insights into Roman military architecture and the presence of the Romans in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8166, -1.7534
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lanchester
- Postcode
- DH7 0HJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
Sources
- osm: way/157720155 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium)?
- Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) is in Scottish Lowlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.8166°, -1.7534°.
- Is Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Lanchester Roman Fort (Longovicium) is free.