Archaeological sites · South Wales
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths
In or near Caerleon.
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Newport · 4.0 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths is a archaeological located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths is an archaeological site that showcases the remains of a Roman fortress and its baths. Visitors can explore the ancient ruins and learn about the history of Roman Britain through various exhibits.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths is an archaeological site located in South Wales. This site features the remains of one of the best-preserved Roman baths in Britain, highlighting the significance of the Roman military presence in the region. The baths provide insight into ancient Roman life and engineering.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6103, -2.9540
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Caerleon
- Postcode
- NP18 1AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport East
- Phone
- +44 1633 422 518
- Nearest railway station
- Newport — 4 km
- Opening
- Apr-Oct 10:30-17:00; Nov-Mar Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Nov-Mar Su 10:00-16:00; Dec 24-26 off; Jan 1 off
- Official site
- cadw.gov.wales
Sources
- osm: way/80302798 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths?
- Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP18 1AE), in the parish of Caerleon.
- What is Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths?
- Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP18 1AE.
- Is Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths a protected site?
- Yes — Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths?
- The nearest railway station is Newport, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP18 1AE.