๐๏ธ Blestium-Viroconium
Roman frontier settlement in Herefordshire, England
๐ Fast Facts
- Located near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, along the Welsh-English border
- Occupied as a Roman military fort from approximately AD 74 to 300
- Served as a strategic garrison on the frontier zone of the province of Britannia
- Remains consist of earthwork defences and subsurface archaeological deposits
Blestium-Viroconium was a Roman auxiliary fort established during the reign of Vespasian as part of the military consolidation ...