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Description of Chesters Roman Fort
Remains survive from various periods in the 300-year life of the fort, but all the gates, the external baths and much of the headquarters date from the reign of Hadrian
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Significance of Lullingstone Roman Villa
The significance of Lullingstone derives from the importance of the Christian evidence from the site and the exceptional preservation of some parts of the villa, especially the mosaic floors.
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History of Carrawburgh Roman Fort
Visible today only as earthworks, Carrawburgh – known to the Romans as Brocolitia – was one of 16 large forts along the 73-mile long Hadrian’s Wall. Nearby stands the fascinating temple dedicated to the god Mithras, built by soldiers of the garrison.
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Research on Chesters Roman Fort
While our understanding of the structural archaeology of Chesters is poor because of the lack of modern excavation, recent discoveries and research offer new information on aspects of the site
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History of Faversham Stone Chapel
A brief history and description of Faversham Stone Chapel, a medieval chapel built over and incorporating the remains of a Roman mausoleum.
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History of Chesters Roman Fort
A history of Chesters, one of a series of permanent forts built during the construction of Hadrian’s Wall. Occupied for nearly three centuries, it housed some 500 cavalrymen.
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Birdoswald Roman Fort Family Guide
Begin your journey into Roman Britain with the whole family at Birdoswald Roman Fort.