Archaeological sites · Yorkshire & the Humber
Roman Fort - Praesidium
In or near Towton.
Roman Fort - Praesidium — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ulleskelf · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Roman Fort - Praesidium 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
Roman Fort - Praesidium is an archaeological site located in Yorkshire. It represents a significant remnant of Roman military architecture in Britain, illustrating the region's historical importance during the Roman occupation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.9027, -1.3070
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Newton Kyme cum Toulston
- Postcode
- LS24 9TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold
- Nearest railway station
- Ulleskelf — 8.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/718500822 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Roman Fort - Praesidium?
- Roman Fort - Praesidium is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS24 9TD), in the parish of Newton Kyme cum Toulston.
- What is Roman Fort - Praesidium?
- Roman Fort - Praesidium — a archaeological in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Roman Fort - Praesidium?
- The nearest railway station is Ulleskelf, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS24 9TD.
- Is Roman Fort - Praesidium free to visit?
- Yes, Roman Fort - Praesidium is free to enter.
- How do I get to Roman Fort - Praesidium?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LS24 9TD. It sits within the Wetherby and Easingwold parliamentary constituency.