Archaeological sites Β· North West England
Hardknott Roman Fort
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Hardknott Roman Fort β archaeological in england north west. Operated by English Heritage.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 minβ1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth Β· 4.6 km
About
Hardknott Roman Fort is a archaeological located in england north west. Operated by English Heritage. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Hardknott Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in North-West England. It was established by the Romans during their occupation of Britain. The fort is notable for its well-preserved remains, providing insight into Roman military architecture and life. Visitors can explore the site and view the surrounding landscape, which offers a glimpse into the strategic importance of the location.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4027, -3.2054
- Nearest railway station
- Dalegarth β 4.6 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hardknott Roman Fort?
- Hardknott Roman Fort is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- What is Hardknott Roman Fort?
- Hardknott Roman Fort β archaeological in england north west. Operated by English Heritage.
- How do I get to Hardknott Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 4.6 km away. Its coordinates are 54.4027Β°, -3.2054Β°.
- Who owns Hardknott Roman Fort?
- Hardknott Roman Fort is owned by English Heritage.
- How do I get to Hardknott Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Dalegarth, about 4.6 km away.