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London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: nhle-17034
Site type
Site
Category
Civilian
Latitude
51.5180
Longitude
-0.0925
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History & context

London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church is a Roman site site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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What is London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church?

London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church is a Roman site site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a site site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church?

London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church is classified as a Roman site — 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 London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall at St Alphage Garden, incorporating remains of St Alphage's Church?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate (0.1 km), London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street (0.1 km), London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square (0.1 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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Other Roman sites in this area

London Wall: site of the Roman and medieval gateway of Cripple Gate
Site0.1 km
London Wall: section of Roman wall within the London Wall underground car park, 25m north of Austral House and 55m north west of Coleman Street
Site0.1 km
London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastions, west and north of Monkwell Square
Site0.1 km
London Wall: the west gate of Cripplegate fort and a section of Roman wall in London Wall underground car park, adjacent to Noble Street
Fort0.2 km
London Wall: section of Roman and medieval wall and bastion at Noble Street
Site0.3 km
Roman amphitheater at Guildhall, London
Amphitheatre0.3 km
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2.5 km
Medieval moated manor house, 43m west of Cathay House
3 km
The Jewel Tower
3.2 km
The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber in the abbey cloisters, Westminster Abbey
3.2 km
Pumping engine house for Brunel's Thames tunnel
3.3 km
Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf
5.8 km
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