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πŸ›οΈ Alchester-Verulamium

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πŸ›οΈ Alchester-Verulamium
Romano-British settlement and fort in Oxfordshire


πŸ• 2 min read Β· Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 00:01
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Near Waddesdon, Oxfordshire, England (51.876Β°N, 1.171Β°W)
  • Period: 1st–3rd centuries CE (Roman Britain)
  • Type: Military fort and civilian settlement (vicus)
  • Current status: Archaeological site with minimal visible remains

Alchester was a significant Romano-British fort and associated civilian settlement established in the 1st century CE during the ...

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