A Roman fort was established near the present-day village of Leintwardine ca. 70 CE. The fort was situated close to the confluence of the river Clun with the river Teme, along the Roman road now known as "Watling Street West".
Source: Pleiades — A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places. View the Pleiades record →
A Roman fort was established near the present-day village of Leintwardine ca. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a fort site from the Roman period in Britain.
Branogenium is classified as a Roman fort — a military 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 Roman station of Bravinium (0.3 km), Jay Lane Roman fort (0.8 km), Roman fort (1.7 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.
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