Roman Fort, Caister on Sea

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Roman Fort, Caister on Sea

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 15 Apr 2008

The partial excavated remains of a Roman 'Saxon Shore' fort, including wall and ditch sections and building foundations. Built around AD 200 for a unit of the Roman army and navy and occupied until the end of the 4th century.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.650012
Longitude
1.718483