Longovicium

Castrum in Scotland, dating from the Roman

Longovicium (or Lanchester Roman Fort) was an auxiliary fort located on Roman Dere Street, in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior. It is located just southwest of Lanchester (grid reference NZ159469) in the English county of Durham, roughly 8 miles (13 km) to the west of the city of Durham and 5 miles (8 km) from Consett.

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Type:

Castrum

Period:

Roman

Coordinates:

54.81°N, 1.75°W

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