Letocetum began as a 1st century army post. Later, a town grew up on the site. A series of forts were erected, covering up to 30 acres, but unfortunately no trace of the forts remain above ground.
Wall Roman Site (Letocetum Baths and Museum)
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Letocetum began as a 1st century army post. Later, a town grew up on the site. A series of forts were erected, covering up to 30 acres, but unfortunately no trace of the forts remain above ground.
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About Wall Roman Site (Letocetum Baths and Museum)
Address: Watling Street,
Wall,
Staffordshire,
England, WS14 0AW
Attraction Type: Roman Site
Location: off A225
Website: Wall Roman Site (Letocetum Baths and Museum)
Email: letocetum@nationaltrust.org.uk
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OS: SK098 065
Photo Credit: John Darch, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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