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Tripontium is a Roman fort located near Rugby in Warwickshire, positioned on the Fosse Way, one of the principal Roman roads in Britain. Established in the first century AD, the fort served as a significant military and administrative centre during the Roman occupation, controlling an important crossing point over the River Avon. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of multiple phases of occupation and reconstruction, indicating the site's strategic importance throughout the Roman period. The fort's remains, now largely beneath the modern landscape, have yielded artefacts and structural evidence that contribute to understanding Roman military organisation and settlement patterns in the Midlands.
Tripontium Roman station is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005759. View the official record →
Tripontium is a Roman fort located near Rugby in Warwickshire, positioned on the Fosse Way, one of the principal Roman roads in Britain. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005759.
Tripontium Roman station 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 1005759.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte and bailey castle south of Lilbourne Gorse (3 km), Lilbourne motte and bailey castle and fishpond (3.3 km), Shrunken village (3.6 km).
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