Archaeological sites · South West England
Calstock Roman fort
In or near Calstock.
Calstock Roman fort — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Calstock · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Calstock Roman fort is a archaeological located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Calstock Roman Fort is an archaeological site believed to date back to the 1st century AD, located near the River Tamar in Cornwall. It is notable for being the third Roman fort discovered in Cornwall, featuring double ramparts and ditches, and evidence of Roman metalworking activities.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Calstock Roman fort is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It represents a significant remnant of Roman military architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5018, -4.2062
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Calstock
- Postcode
- PL18 9SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Calstock — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2755058647 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Calstock Roman fort?
- Calstock Roman fort is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL18 9SG), in the parish of Calstock.
- What is Calstock Roman fort?
- Calstock Roman fort — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Calstock Roman fort?
- The nearest railway station is Calstock, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL18 9SG.
- Is Calstock Roman fort a protected site?
- Yes — Calstock Roman fort is part of the Tamar-Tavy Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Calstock Roman fort free to visit?
- Yes, Calstock Roman fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Calstock Roman fort?
- The nearest railway station is Calstock, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL18 9SG.