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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · East Midlands

Dam Close Roman Camp (site of)

In or near Hogsthorpe.

Free admission

Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Entering Willoughby - geograph.org.uk - 6681518

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) is a archaeological located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Lincolnshire Wolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dam Close Roman Camp is an archaeological site located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its historical significance as a Roman military encampment, providing insights into Roman military architecture and settlement in Britain. The site is of interest to both historians and archaeologists studying the Roman presence in the region.

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Coordinates
53.2223, 0.1985
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Willoughby with Sloothby
Postcode
LN13 9NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Boston and Skegness

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dam Close Roman Camp (site of)?
Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN13 9NZ), in the parish of Willoughby with Sloothby.
What is Dam Close Roman Camp (site of)?
Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) — a archaeological in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dam Close Roman Camp (site of)?
Drivers can use postcode LN13 9NZ.
Is Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) a protected site?
Yes — Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) is part of the Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) free to visit?
Yes, Dam Close Roman Camp (site of) is free to enter.
How do I get to Dam Close Roman Camp (site of)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN13 9NZ. It sits within the Boston and Skegness parliamentary constituency.