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🏛️ Letocetum–Wigston Parva

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🏛️ Letocetum–Wigston Parva
Remains of a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement in the East Midlands


🕐 1 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 03:51
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located near Wall, Staffordshire, England (coordinates place it in the Wigston area of the region)
  • Occupied from approximately AD 50 to 180 as a military installation
  • Once served as a fort on the Roman road network of Britain
  • Visible earthworks and archaeological deposits remain on site

Letocetum–Wigston Parva represents one of the Romano-British auxiliary forts established during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site ...

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