Lunt Roman Fort
Castrum in England, dating from the Roman
The Lunt Roman fort is the archaeological site of a Roman fort, of unknown name, in the Roman province of Britannia. It is open to the public and located in the village of Baginton on the south eastern outskirts of Coventry. The fort has now been fully excavated and partially reconstructed; the wooden gateway rebuild was led by archaeologist Margaret Rylatt, using the same tools and techniques that the military engineers of the Roman Army would have used. In 2001, Anglo Saxon artefacts dating to Sub-Roman Britain were discovered on the site. The site has a large steep wooded bank, known as The
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- Type:
- Castrum
- Period:
- Roman
- Coordinates:
- 52.37°N, 1.50°W
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