Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Derventio
In or near Westow.
Derventio — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Malton · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Derventio 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
Derventio is the archaeological site of the Roman vicus associated with the Malton fort in North Yorkshire. Excavations have revealed various structures, including a significant mosaic and workshops, dating from the 1st to the 4th century.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Derventio is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It is recognised for its Roman remains, providing insight into the settlement patterns of the era. The site contributes to the understanding of Roman Britain and is of significant historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1348, -0.7890
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Malton
- Postcode
- YO17 7DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Nearest railway station
- Malton — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.pastscape.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1574271444 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Derventio?
- Derventio is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 7DX), in the parish of Malton.
- What is Derventio?
- Derventio — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Derventio?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO17 7DX.
- Is Derventio a protected site?
- Yes — Derventio is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Derventio free to visit?
- Yes, Derventio is free to enter.
- How do I get to Derventio?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 7DX.