Archaeological sites · Mid Wales
Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium
Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Richard Croft — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium is a archaeological located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Wroxeter Roman City, also known as Viroconium, is an archaeological site located in Mid Wales. It was one of the largest Roman cities in Britain and is noted for its extensive remains, including a bathhouse and city walls. The site provides insight into Roman urban life in the province of Britannia.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6744, -2.6451
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Wroxeter and Uppington
- Postcode
- SY5 6PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/460030912 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium?
- Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6744°, -2.6451°.
- Is Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Wroxeter Roman City/Viroconium is free.