Archaeological sites · South Wales
Caewent Roman Town
In or near Caerwent.
Caewent Roman Town — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Caewent Roman Town 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.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2018
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caewent Roman Town is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It features the remains of a Roman settlement, providing insight into life during the Roman occupation of Britain. The site is of significant historical interest, reflecting the urban planning and architecture of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6118, -2.7707
- District
- Monmouthshire
- Parish
- Caerwent
- Postcode
- NP26 5AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Monmouthshire
- Nearest railway station
- Severn Tunnel Junction — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/2415876171 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caewent Roman Town?
- Caewent Roman Town is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP26 5AU), in the parish of Caerwent.
- What is Caewent Roman Town?
- Caewent Roman Town — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Caewent Roman Town?
- The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP26 5AU.
- Is Caewent Roman Town a protected site?
- Yes — Caewent Roman Town is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Caewent Roman Town free to visit?
- Yes, Caewent Roman Town is free to enter.
- How do I get to Caewent Roman Town?
- The nearest railway station is Severn Tunnel Junction, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP26 5AU.