ποΈ Bremia-Moridunum
Roman fort and settlement in Carmarthenshire, Wales
π Fast Facts
- Located near Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales (52.140376, -4.011828)
- Occupied during the Roman conquest and occupation of Britain, approximately 1stβ4th centuries CE
- Archaeological site with minimal above-ground visible remains
- Situated within or adjacent to modern Carmarthen, a town with continuous settlement since Roman times
Bremia-Moridunum was a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement established during the Roman occupation of Wales. The site served as a military and administrative centre controlling the Towy Valley and broader Carmarthenshire region. Its name reflects both Roman nomenclature and the pre-existing or contemporary Welsh settlement at the location, which developed into the modern town of Carmarthen ...