Archaeological sites · East of England
Durobrivae, Roman Town
In or near Chesterton.
Durobrivae, Roman Town — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gunwade (FMR) · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Durobrivae, Roman Town is a archaeological located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Castor Flood Meadows SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Durobrivae is an archaeological site located in London, representing a Roman town from antiquity. It provides insight into urban life during the Roman period in Britain, showcasing the remnants of structures and infrastructure typical of the era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.5584, -0.3476
- District
- Peterborough
- Parish
- Castor
- Postcode
- PE5 7BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Gunwade (FMR) — 2.5 km
Sources
- osm: way/210272895 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Durobrivae, Roman Town?
- Durobrivae, Roman Town is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE5 7BT), in the parish of Castor.
- What is Durobrivae, Roman Town?
- Durobrivae, Roman Town — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Durobrivae, Roman Town?
- The nearest railway station is Gunwade (FMR), about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE5 7BT.
- Is Durobrivae, Roman Town a protected site?
- Yes — Durobrivae, Roman Town is part of the Castor Flood Meadows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Durobrivae, Roman Town free to visit?
- Yes, Durobrivae, Roman Town is free to enter.
- How do I get to Durobrivae, Roman Town?
- The nearest railway station is Gunwade (FMR), about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE5 7BT.