An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 8 G2 Ailsworth
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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 8 G2 Ailsworth It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a villa site from the Roman period in Britain.
Ailsworth is classified as a Roman villa — a civilian site in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. Roman Britain's archaeology encompasses thousands of sites ranging from legionary fortresses and marching camps to villas, temples and towns.
Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Castor (0.5 km), Castor village Roman sites (0.9 km), Roman fort and enclosure at Sutton Cross (1 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.
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