๐๏ธ Letocetum
Romano-British settlement ruins in Staffordshire
๐ Fast Facts
- Located near Wall, Staffordshire, England; coordinates 52.493088, โ1.303082
- Established around AD 50 as a fort on Rykneld Street (Icknield Street), a major Roman road
- Served as a supply depot and rest station for military and civilian traffic between the Midlands and North
- Excavated intermittently from the 19th century onward; managed as an archaeological site
Letocetum was a Romano-British settlement that functioned primarily as a mansio (inn or rest station) and supply depot ...