Archaeological sites · South West England
Gittisham Roman Fort
In or near Gittisham.
Gittisham Roman Fort — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Lewis Clarke — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Honiton · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gittisham Roman Fort is a archaeological located in england-south-west, 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: East Devon
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Blackdown Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gittisham Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is notable for its remains of a Roman fort, reflecting the military presence in Britain during the Roman era.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7870, -3.2322
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Gittisham
- Postcode
- EX14 3AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Honiton — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/2407685949 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gittisham Roman Fort?
- Gittisham Roman Fort is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX14 3AR), in the parish of Gittisham.
- What is Gittisham Roman Fort?
- Gittisham Roman Fort — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gittisham Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Honiton, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX14 3AR.
- Is Gittisham Roman Fort a protected site?
- Yes — Gittisham Roman Fort is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB) and the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gittisham Roman Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Gittisham Roman Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gittisham Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Honiton, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX14 3AR.