Hill forts · South Wales
Moridunum
Also known as: Maridunum
Moridunum — Roman settlement at what is now Carmarthen in Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moridunum is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Roman settlement at what is now Carmarthen in Wales". Coordinates: 51.8600°, -4.3100°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Moridunum was a Roman fort and town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Carmarthen, located in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire (formerly in the county of Dyfed).
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- Coordinates
- 51.8600, -4.3100
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Carmarthen
- Postcode
- SA31 1RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3399949 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moridunum (Carmarthen) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Amphitheatre Moridunum - geograph.org.uk - 777546.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moridunum?
- Moridunum is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA31 1RU), in the parish of Carmarthen.
- Is Moridunum free to visit?
- Yes, Moridunum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moridunum?
- The nearest railway station is Carmarthen, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA31 1RU.