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This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (January 2016) This is a list of all known Roman sites within the county of Lincolnshire. Settlements Name Roman Name Type Location Coordinates Dates Notes Image Alkborough Aquis Fortified Settlement Alkborough Ancaster ? Fortified Settlement Ancaster Brant Broughton Briga Settlement Brant Broughton Broughton Praetorium Broughton ...
Lindum Colonia was the Roman settlement which is now the City of Lincoln in Lincolnshire.It was founded as a Roman Legionary Fortress during the reign of the Emperor Nero (58–68 AD) or possibly later. [1]
Pages in category "Roman sites in Lincolnshire" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
4 Roman Britain - 43 to 410. 5 Early Middle Ages - 410 to 1066. ... This is a list of all of the notable historic sites in the ceremonial county of Lincolnshire, England.
48 AD – The Romans conquer Lincolnshire, with little resistance from the Celtic inhabitants, and build a fort, which later becomes the site of a town. [1] ca.60 AD – Second fort built for Legio IX Hispana. 71–77 AD – Garrisoned by Legio II Adiutrix. After ca.86 – Becomes Lindum Colonia, a settlement for retired soldiers.
It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions. Many Roman colonies in antiquity rose to become important commercial and cultural centers, transportation hubs and capitals of global empires.
Vindolanda, a fort on the Stanegate Roman road pre-dating Hadrian's Wall nearby, with exceptional Roman finds in its museum; Vindobala, Roman fort at Rudchester; Whitley Castle, also known as Epiacum, a Roman fort at the southern edge of Northumberland on the Maiden Way Roman road, with remarkable earthen ramparts
A partial list of Roman place names in Great Britain. [1] This list includes only names documented from Roman times. For a more complete list including later Latin names, see List of Latin place names in Britain. The early sources for Roman names show numerous variants and misspellings of the Latin names.