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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Danum-Lincoln

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Danum-Lincoln
Roman fort and settlement in the East Midlands


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 15:10
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Roman fort established circa AD 70 on the River Witham
  • Located in modern-day Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
  • Strategically positioned on the Fosse Way military highway
  • Civilian settlement (vicus) developed alongside the fort
  • Extensive archaeological remains preserved beneath Lincoln's medieval city center

Danum-Lincoln was a Roman auxiliary fort constructed in the first century AD to control the Fosse Way, a ...

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