Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Roman fort at Wensley
In or near Aysgarth.
Roman fort at Wensley — archaeological in england yorkshire.
Philip Barker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leyburn · 3.7 km
About
Roman fort at Wensley is a archaeological located in england yorkshire. 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
The Roman fort at Wensley is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It represents remnants of Roman military architecture and settlement in the region. The fort provides insight into the Roman presence in Britain, with evidence of its strategic significance. Visitors can explore the site and understand its historical context within the broader framework of Roman Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2989, -1.8766
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Wensley
- Postcode
- DL8 4UE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Nearest railway station
- Leyburn — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: n7747546679 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17676646 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman fort at Wensley?
- Roman fort at Wensley is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DL8 4UE), in the parish of Wensley.
- What is Roman fort at Wensley?
- Roman fort at Wensley — archaeological in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Roman fort at Wensley?
- The nearest railway station is Leyburn, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL8 4UE.
- How do I get to Roman fort at Wensley?
- The nearest railway station is Leyburn, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL8 4UE.