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Concangium Roman fort is a first and second century AD auxiliary installation situated near present-day Piercebridge in County Durham. The fort was established during the Roman occupation of Britain and served as an important strategic stronghold along the Tees valley, controlling river crossings and protecting the military supply lines of the northern frontier. Excavations and surface remains indicate the presence of substantial stone and timber structures typical of auxiliary forts, including defensive ditches and ramparts. The site represents a significant example of Roman military organisation in the north of England during the height of Imperial occupation.
Concangium Roman fort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003575. View the official record →
Concangium Roman fort is a first and second century AD auxiliary installation situated near present-day Piercebridge in County Durham. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003575.
Concangium Roman fort 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 1003575.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kepier Hospital (8.1 km), Chapel of St Mary Magdalene (8.4 km), Maiden's Bower round cairn (8.7 km).
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