Archaeological sites · North West England
Gabrosentum Roman Fort
In or near Lowca.
Gabrosentum Roman Fort — Roman fort in Parton, Copeland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Parton · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gabrosentum Roman Fort is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. It covers approximately 9 km². Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Part of borders of the Roman Empire. Wikidata describes it as: "Roman fort in Parton, Copeland, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5739°, -3.5763°.
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Place summary
Gabrosentum Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in North-East England. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its historical significance. The fort provides insight into Roman military architecture and settlement in Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5739, -3.5763
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Parton
- Postcode
- CA28 6PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Parton — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17642694 (CC0)
- commons: Kastell Moresby Schautafel MH.png (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gabrosentum Roman Fort?
- Gabrosentum Roman Fort is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA28 6PJ), in the parish of Parton.
- What is Gabrosentum Roman Fort?
- Gabrosentum Roman Fort — Roman fort in Parton, Copeland, England, UK.
- How do I get to Gabrosentum Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Parton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA28 6PJ.
- Is Gabrosentum Roman Fort a listed building?
- Gabrosentum Roman Fort is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Gabrosentum Roman Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Gabrosentum Roman Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gabrosentum Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Parton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA28 6PJ.