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🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Coesike West Roman temporary camps 1 and 2


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UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Located in Coesike West, northern England (55.025178, -2.286314)
  • Part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage serial property (id 430; component id 430ter-061)
  • Two short-lived Roman military camps marked by low earthworks and defensive ditches
  • Inscribed as a World Heritage Site in 1987

Coesike West Roman temporary camps 1 and 2 are modest military installations that formed part of the broader ...

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