Roman BritainPart of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down
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Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: nhle-1561
Site type
Site
Category
Civilian
Latitude
50.9422
Longitude
-1.9819
Overview

History & context

Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down is a Roman site site recorded in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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

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What is Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down?

Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down 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 Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down?

Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down 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 Part of Ackling Dyke (Roman road), including Roman road on Oakley Down?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Bronze Age and Romano-British enclosure on Martin Down, east of Bokerley Junction (5.1 km), Roman road along the south side of Vernditch Chase: part of the Roman road between Sorviodunum (Old Sarum) and Vindocladia (Badbury) (5.4 km), Iron Age and Romano-British settlement remains on Woodcutts Common, 850m south east and 845m SSE of Arundell Cottages (5.4 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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