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πŸ›οΈ Glevum-Birmingham

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πŸ›οΈ Glevum-Birmingham
Roman auxiliary fort and civilian settlement in the West Midlands, AD 50–early 5th century


πŸ• 3 min read Β· Updated 8 May 2026 at 08:17
πŸ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Birmingham city centre, West Midlands, England
  • Founded: Circa AD 50 during Roman expansion into Britain
  • Occupation: Approximately 350 years through the Roman period
  • Current status: Buried beneath modern urban development; no visible remains

Glevum-Birmingham is a Roman auxiliary fort in Birmingham, West Midlands, that served as a military stronghold and administrative ...

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