Roman BritainAlfoldean
Roman Mansio / Station · Civilian

Alfoldean

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 79290
Site type
Mansio / Station
Category
Civilian
Latitude
51.0856
Longitude
-0.4056
Overview

History & context

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 8 G3 Alfoldean

Source: Pleiades — A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places. View the Pleiades record →

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What is Alfoldean?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 8 G3 Alfoldean It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a mansio / station site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Alfoldean?

Alfoldean is classified as a Roman mansio / station — 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.

What other Roman sites are near Alfoldean?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Section of Stane Street 300yds (275m) in length in Roman Woods (0.6 km), Ewhurst (8 km), Farley Heath (13.6 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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