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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Roman Amphitheatre at Iscalis (Charterhouse)

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Roman Amphitheatre at Iscalis (Charterhouse)
Arena of a Roman lead-mining settlement in the Mendip Hills


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 15:51
📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Near Charterhouse, Mendip Hills, Somerset, England
  • Period: Roman Britain, 1stโ€“3rd century CE
  • Type: Earthwork amphitheatre with bank and ditch construction
  • Current status: Unexcavated, visible as low earthwork banks in pasture

The Roman Amphitheatre at Iscalis is an earthwork structure in the Mendip Hills near Charterhouse, Somerset, that served ...

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