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Alchester Roman parade ground, access road and marching camp is a complex of Roman military installations located near Bicester in Oxfordshire. The site comprises a parade ground, associated access road, and a marching camp, all elements typical of Roman military infrastructure dating to the period of Roman Britain. The parade ground and its associated features represent important evidence for Roman military organisation and movement within the province, particularly regarding the logistics of troop deployment and exercise. The archaeological remains, visible as crop marks and earthworks, contribute significantly to understanding Roman military presence and infrastructure in the Midlands region during the Roman occupation of Britain.
Alchester Roman parade ground, access road and marching camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1443650. View the official record →
Alchester Roman parade ground, access road and marching camp is a complex of Roman military installations located near Bicester in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1443650.
Alchester Roman parade ground, access road and marching camp is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1443650.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Alchester Roman site (0.9 km), Wretchwick deserted medieval settlement (2.1 km), Ambrosden churchyard cross (2.5 km).
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