Site of a Roman fort, near Gamesley

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Site of a Roman fort, near Gamesley

Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 8 Jun 2021

This is the site of so-called Melandra Castle that should really be known as Ardotalia - first developed around AD78.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.451849
Longitude
-1.988366