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Buckton Roman Fort
52.3544° N, -2.8967° E
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Buckton Roman Fort is an archaeological site at Buckton, about 1 mile south-west of Leintwardine, in Herefordshire. England. it is a scheduled monument.
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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Early Modern Period
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Vicus Bravonium established
c. AD 70
Turf and timber phase at Buckton
c. AD 80
Buckton rebuilt in stone
c. AD 120
Buckton dismantled and abandoned
AD 130
Bravonium fort built
c. AD 160
Bravonium fort abandoned
c. AD 196
Aerial discovery and excavation
1959
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Cavalry unit
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Public Baths
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