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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· North East England

Rey Cross Roman Camp

In or near Gilmonby.

Rey Cross Roman Camp β€” archaeological in england north east.

Approaching county boundary on A66 westbound - geograph.org.uk - 8158345

Martin Dawes β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Rey Cross Roman Camp is a archaeological located in england north east. 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bowes Moor SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Rey Cross Roman Camp is an archaeological site located in North-East England. It features remnants of a Roman fortification, illustrating the area's historical significance during the Roman occupation. The site provides insight into military architecture and daily life in Roman Britain. Visitors can explore the earthworks and learn about the camp's role in the region's history.

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Coordinates
54.5067, -2.1552

Sources

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Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Rey Cross Roman Camp

Rey Cross Roman Camp β€” a memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

Rey Cross

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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Sandy Hill

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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Beldoo Hill

Beldoo Hill β€” mountain in england north east. Elevation: 477.0 m.

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Castles Β· North East England

Roper Castle or Round Table (Roman Signal Station)

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Where to eat & stay near Rey Cross Roman Camp

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· North East England

Tan Hill Inn Camping

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Campsites Β· North East England

The Wilderness Company

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Ivy Hall Farm Campsite

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Hotels Β· North East England

Augill Castle

Augill Castle β€” a hotel in england north east.

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Campsites Β· North East England

The Old Armoury Campsite

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Park House Camping & Keld Bunkhouse

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Tan Hill Inn

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CafΓ©s Β· North West England

The White Hare Cafe

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Historic pubs Β· Yorkshire & the Humber

Kings Head Inn

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Booze

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

The White Swan Public House And Swan Cottage

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Historic pubs Β· North East England

Blue Bell Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rey Cross Roman Camp?
Rey Cross Roman Camp is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
What is Rey Cross Roman Camp?
Rey Cross Roman Camp β€” archaeological in england north east.
How do I get to Rey Cross Roman Camp?
Its coordinates are 54.5067Β°, -2.1552Β°.
Is Rey Cross Roman Camp a protected site?
Yes β€” Rey Cross Roman Camp is part of the Bowes Moor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).