Archaeological sites · North West England
Site of Roman Fortlet
In or near Little Stanney.
Site of Roman Fortlet — archaeological in wales north.
Christine Johnstone — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stanlow and Thornton · 1.4 km
About
Site of Roman Fortlet is a archaeological located in wales north. 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: Mersey Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Mersey Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Site of Roman Fortlet is an archaeological site located in Ince, North Wales. This site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Mersey Estuary RAMSAR area. The fortlet offers insight into the Roman military presence in Britain, though specific structural details are not provided. Visitors can expect a site of historical significance within a protected ecological landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2881, -2.8282
- District
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parish
- Ince
- Postcode
- CH2 4NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby
- Nearest railway station
- Stanlow and Thornton — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: w963008135 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q17662482 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Site of Roman Fortlet?
- Site of Roman Fortlet is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CH2 4NP), in the parish of Ince.
- What is Site of Roman Fortlet?
- Site of Roman Fortlet — archaeological in wales north.
- How do I get to Site of Roman Fortlet?
- The nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CH2 4NP.
- Is Site of Roman Fortlet a protected site?
- Yes — Site of Roman Fortlet is part of the Mersey Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Mersey Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Site of Roman Fortlet?
- The nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CH2 4NP.