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Eaton House Fort

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 351382928
Site type
Fort
Category
Military
Latitude
52.6928
Longitude
-2.1420
Overview

History & context

The Eaton House Roman Fort was a Roman auxiliary fort located just outside Pennocrucium.

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

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Questions & answers

What is Eaton House Fort?

The Eaton House Roman Fort was a Roman auxiliary fort located just outside Pennocrucium. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a fort site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Eaton House Fort?

Eaton House Fort 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.

What other Roman sites are near Eaton House Fort?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Pennocrucium (0.3 km), Two Roman camps N of Water Eaton (0.7 km), Engleton (0.8 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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