Roman BritainPort-le-Grand
Roman Villa · Civilian

Port-le-Grand

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 109259
Site type
Villa
Category
Civilian
Latitude
50.1517
Longitude
1.7477
Overview

History & context

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 11 B2 Port-le-Grand

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

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What is Port-le-Grand?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 11 B2 Port-le-Grand It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a villa site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Port-le-Grand?

Port-le-Grand is classified as a Roman villa — 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 Port-le-Grand?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Moyenneville (9 km), Béhen (10.6 km), Pontes (20.4 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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