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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Letocetum-Wigsten Parva

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Letocetum-Wigsten Parva
Roman auxiliary fort and civilian settlement in the English Midlands


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 03:50
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Near Wall, Staffordshire, England (grid reference SP 096 063)
  • Period: Established circa AD 50; occupied until approximately AD 120
  • Function: Fort housing auxiliary cavalry and infantry; civilian vicus alongside
  • Status: Scheduled Ancient Monument; archaeological sites and museum access available

Letocetum was a Roman auxiliary fort sited on the road from Venonis (Nottinghamshire) to Wroxeter, serving as a ...

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