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Abergavenny
Roman fort
On the A465/A40 at Abergavenny.
Roman fort called Gobannium was built cAD57-400. Granaries built of
timber. See
map
Caerleon
Fortress
High Street, Caerleon, Gwent, Tel. 01633 422518
This impressive 50 acre site, known to the Romans as Isca,
was permanent home to the second Augustinian legion from 75AD. Remains
include barracks, baths, the fortress wall, and an exceptional amphitheatre.
See
map
Monmouth
Roman Fort
On the A40 at Monmouth.
A Roman fort called Blestium was established here. See
map
Usk
Roman fortress
On the A472 at Usk.
A Roman legionary fortress called Burrium was constructed c. AD54. Tiles
and pottery found at the site. May also have been used as a works depot.
See
map
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