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Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge is a Roman military installation located in Herefordshire. The site represents evidence of Roman military movement and occupation during the period of conquest and consolidation in Britain, likely dating to the first or second century AD. Temporary camps of this type were constructed by Roman armies during campaigns and served as secure bases for troops on the march. The camp's location in the Wye Valley reflects the strategic importance of this route during Roman military operations in the Welsh borderlands.
Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005531. View the official record →
Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge is a Roman military installation located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005531.
Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge 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 1005531.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Limebrook Priory (6.6 km), Pyon Wood Camp, a small multivallate hillfort 700m WSW of Yatton (6.6 km), Castle mound in Camp Wood (6.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Roman temporary camp S of Walford Bridge stands on Ludlow Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Ludlow. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.