🏛️ Alchester-Verulamium
Romano-British settlement and fort in Hertfordshire
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near St Albans, Hertfordshire, England (51.801455, -0.731749)
- Period: 1st–4th centuries CE
- Status: Scheduled Ancient Monument; archaeological site with visible earthworks
- Access: Open to public; managed as part of Verulamium heritage area
Alchester-Verulamium was a significant Romano-British settlement occupying a strategic position in Roman Britain. The site comprises defensive earthworks, road systems, and domestic structures from the 1st to 4th centuries CE. Today it remains an open archaeological landscape, with visible Roman remains and extensive subsurface deposits ...