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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Glevum-Ariconium

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Glevum-Ariconium
Romano-British settlement and iron-working centre in Gloucestershire


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 12:46
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Located near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, on the border with Gloucestershire
  • Occupied from approximately 70 CE to 300 CE during the Roman occupation of Britain
  • Served as a significant iron-working and trading settlement along the River Wye
  • Site is largely unexcavated; visible remains consist of earthworks and scattered artifacts

Glevum-Ariconium was a Romano-British settlement established during the 1st century CE in the Forest of Dean region. The ...

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