๐๏ธ Blestium-Viroconium
Romano-British auxiliary fort and settlement in Herefordshire
๐ Fast Facts
- Located near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England
- Occupied from circa 70 CE to 120 CE as a Roman auxiliary fort
- Archaeological remains visible as earthwork mounds and cropmarks
- Part of the Lunt-Hadrian frontier strategy in the Welsh Marches
Blestium was a Romano-British auxiliary fort established during the reign of Vespasian, likely between 70 and 80 CE ...