ποΈ Londinium-Calleva
Romano-British settlement remains in Berkshire
π Fast Facts
- Located near Silchester, Hampshire/Berkshire border, southern England
- Dual Roman settlement with evidence of trade and administrative occupation
- Extensively excavated from the 19th century onward; now largely unexcavated
- Part of the wider Romano-British landscape of southern Britain (1stβ4th centuries CE)
Londinium-Calleva refers to archaeological remains and historical records associated with Roman settlement patterns in the Silchester area of southern England. The term conflates references to London (Londinium) and Calleva Atrebatum, the major Romano-British town excavated at Silchester, approximately 10 miles away. The site reflects the interconnected nature of Romano-British trade networks and settlement hierarchies during the occupation period ...