🏛️ Denver-Caister-on-Sea
Romano-British coastal fort and settlement in Norfolk
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom (52.655°N, 0.613°E)
- Period: Late Roman (3rd–5th centuries CE)
- Site type: Roman fort, civilian settlement, and port facility
- Current status: Scheduled Ancient Monument; remains mostly below ground
Denver-Caister-on-Sea comprises the archaeological remains of a Roman coastal settlement and military installation located near the North Norfolk coast in eastern England. The site served as a harbour and defensive position during the later Roman period, with evidence of both military structures and civilian occupation. Today, the archaeology lies largely buried beneath modern farmland, though systematic excavations in the 20th century and ongoing survey work have revealed significant material ...