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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · East of England

Roman Wall

In or near Colchester.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Roman Wall — a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.

Castle Park Breughel - geograph.org.uk - 2821336

Zorba the Geek — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Roman Wall is a historic house located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Roman Wall is a memorial located in Colchester, commemorating the execution of Captain Sir Charles Lucas and Captain Sir George Lisle during the English Civil Wars. It features an obelisk with inscriptions detailing the historical event and is surrounded by a linear pathway.

Place summary

The Roman Wall is a historic structure located in the East of England. It represents remnants of Roman military architecture, marking the extent of the Roman Empire in Britain. The wall is a significant archaeological site, reflecting the historical importance of Roman presence in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8919, 0.9051
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Colchester, unparished area
Postcode
CO1 1UN
Parliamentary constituency
Colchester
Nearest railway station
Colchester Town0.6 km
Official site
www.iwm.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roman Wall?
Roman Wall is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO1 1UN), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
What is Roman Wall?
Roman Wall — a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Roman Wall?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO1 1UN.
How do I get to Roman Wall?
The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO1 1UN.