Hill forts · South Wales
Moridunum
Also known as: Maridunum
Moridunum — Roman settlement at what is now Carmarthen in Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moridunum is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Roman settlement at what is now Carmarthen in Wales". Coordinates: 51.8600°, -4.3100°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Moridunum was a Roman fort and town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Carmarthen, located in the Welsh county of Carmarthenshire (formerly in the county of Dyfed).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.8600, -4.3100
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Carmarthen
- Postcode
- SA31 1RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Carmarthen — 0.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q3399949 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moridunum (Carmarthen) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Amphitheatre Moridunum - geograph.org.uk - 777546.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moridunum?
- Moridunum is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA31 1RU), in the parish of Carmarthen.
- What is Moridunum?
- Moridunum — Roman settlement at what is now Carmarthen in Wales.
- How do I get to Moridunum?
- The nearest railway station is Carmarthen, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA31 1RU.
- Is Moridunum free to visit?
- Yes, Moridunum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moridunum?
- The nearest railway station is Carmarthen, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA31 1RU.