Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Roman fort at Wensley
In or near Aysgarth.
Roman fort at Wensley — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman — 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman fort at Wensley is a archaeological located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Roman fort at Wensley is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It represents a significant remnant of Roman military architecture in Britain. The fort's remains provide insight into Roman settlement and defence strategies in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- 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: node/7747546679 (ODbL)
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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 — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- 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.
- Is Roman fort at Wensley free to visit?
- Yes, Roman fort at Wensley is free to enter.
- 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.