Roman Britain‘Nemetotacio’
Roman Fort · Military

‘Nemetotacio’

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 79607
Site type
Fort
Category
Military
Latitude
50.7829
Longitude
-3.9002
Overview

History & context

The earthwork remains of a Roman fort that likely covered an area of approximately 2 ha.

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

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Questions & answers

What is ‘Nemetotacio’?

The earthwork remains of a Roman fort that likely covered an area of approximately 2 ha. 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 ‘Nemetotacio’?

‘Nemetotacio’ 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 ‘Nemetotacio’?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Roman forts, marching camps and associated monuments (0.5 km), Okehampton Roman fort, fortlet and associated enclosures (7.5 km), Lapford (10.1 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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