🏛️ Calcaria-Verberia
Roman fort and settlement in North Yorkshire, England
📌 Fast Facts
- Roman fort established circa 71–74 CE during Agricola's campaigns
- Located near Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, on the River Wharfe
- Garrison: typically 500–1,000 auxiliary troops
- Largely buried; visible remains minimal; site now primarily archaeological
Calcaria-Verberia was a Roman auxiliary fort positioned in northern Britain to secure the Ouse–Wharfe river corridor during the ...