Carrawburgh Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the field boundary east of the fort and the field boundary west of Coventina's Well in wall mile 31 - List Entry
-
Description
...The wall fort at Carrawburgh and its associated section of Hadrian's Wall and associated features survives well as a series of turf covered and upstanding stone remains. It is one of the best surviving examples of a Roman fort. This section of the frontier remains is particularly rich in archaeological material as evidenced by the mass of finds from Coventina's Well and the recently discovered Mithraeum and Temple of the Nymphs. Significant information on the development of the frontier system over time will be preserved. In addition the waterlogged deposits to the west of the fort have potential for preservation of archaeological and environmental evidence.... -
Owner
Historic England -
Source
Local (Co-Curate) -
License
What does this mean? Unknown license check permission to reuse
-
Further information
Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1015914
Resource type: Text/Website
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
Viewed: 11 times
Picture Taken: Unknown -
Co-Curate tags
