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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North Wales

Canovium Roman Fort

In or near Llangernyw.

Free admission

Canovium Roman Fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Church of St Mary in Canovium Roman Fort off the B5106 Caerhun - geograph.org.uk - 3659649

Jo Turner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Tal-y-Cafn · 1.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Canovium Roman Fort is a archaeological located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Canovium Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It was part of the Roman military network and provides insight into the Roman presence in Britain. The fort's remnants include defensive structures and buildings, reflecting its historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2159, -3.8341
District
Conwy
Parish
Caerhun
Postcode
LL32 8HX
Parliamentary constituency
Bangor Aberconwy
Nearest railway station
Tal-y-Cafn1.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Canovium Roman Fort?
Canovium Roman Fort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL32 8HX), in the parish of Caerhun.
What is Canovium Roman Fort?
Canovium Roman Fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Canovium Roman Fort?
The nearest railway station is Tal-y-Cafn, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL32 8HX.
Is Canovium Roman Fort free to visit?
Yes, Canovium Roman Fort is free to enter.
How do I get to Canovium Roman Fort?
The nearest railway station is Tal-y-Cafn, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL32 8HX.