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🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire

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🛡️ Frontiers of the Roman Empire
Palisade ditches, Roman camp and road on the Cumbrian coast near Silloth, north-west England


🕐 4 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 05:07

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  • UNESCO World Heritage Site component inscribed in 1987
  • Located near Silloth on the Cumbrian coast, north-west England
  • Features palisade ditches, Roman camp, military road, and Romano-British field system
  • Part of the broader Frontiers of the Roman Empire serial property spanning multiple countries

This section of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire lies near the town of Silloth on the Cumbrian ...

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