Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Aballava
In or near Carlisle.
Aballava — Roman fort in Cumbria, England.
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Aballava is a archaeological in lowlands. (Roman fort in Cumbria, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Aballava or Aballaba was a Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, between Petriana (Stanwix) to the east and Coggabata (Drumburgh) to the west. It is about one and a half miles south of the Solway Firth, and its purpose was to guard the south end of two important Solway fords, the Peat Wath and the Sandwath, which were also to become favourite routes for medieval border raiders.". Coordinates 54.9220°, -3.0500°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 54.9220, -3.0500
Sources
- wikidata: Q602078 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aballava (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cumbria UK location map.svg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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