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Slack Roman fort

In or near Ripponden.

Slack Roman fort — archaeological site in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, UK.

About

Slack Roman fort is a archaeological in yorkshire. According to Wikipedia: "Slack Roman Fort was a castellum near Outlane, to the west of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. Its site is a scheduled monument. The ruins of the fort which lay alongside the Pennine section of the Roman road from Deva Victrix (Chester) to Eboracum (York) are no longer visible. The fort may have been the Cambodunum mentioned as a station on this route in the Antonine Itinerary."

Coordinates
53.6537, -1.8733

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