Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Cawthorn Roman Camp
In or near Aislaby.
Cawthorn Roman Camp — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
John Pearce — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Levisham · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cawthorn Roman Camp is a archaeological located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Cawthorn Roman Camp is a historical site featuring the remains of a Roman temporary camp and two forts, which are primarily visible as earthworks. Visitors can explore the remnants of multi-phase buildings, streets, and various archaeological finds that date back to the late 1st and early 2nd centuries AD.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North York Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cawthorn Roman Camp is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It features the remains of a Roman fortification, indicative of the military presence in Britain during the Roman era. The site is of historical significance, providing insight into Roman military architecture and settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.3009, -0.7939
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Pickering
- Postcode
- YO18 8QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Nearest railway station
- Levisham — 3.3 km
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/124971469 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cawthorn Roman Camp?
- Cawthorn Roman Camp is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO18 8QQ), in the parish of Pickering.
- What is Cawthorn Roman Camp?
- Cawthorn Roman Camp — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cawthorn Roman Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Levisham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO18 8QQ.
- Is Cawthorn Roman Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Cawthorn Roman Camp is part of the North York Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Cawthorn Roman Camp free to visit?
- Yes, Cawthorn Roman Camp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cawthorn Roman Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Levisham, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO18 8QQ.