Entrance to Stanwick Iron Age Camp
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Entrance to Stanwick Iron Age Camp
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 29 Apr 2014
Stanwick Iron Age Camp occupies a huge site extending to 300 hectares. The camp was a centre of power for the Brigantes; occupation appears to have declined from the end of the 1st century AD with the increasing Romanization of northern England.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.505705
Longitude
-1.726008