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Site of Roman town of Wroxeter (Viroconium)

A Scheduled Monument in Wroxeter and Uppington, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6747 / 52°40'28"N

Longitude: -2.6441 / 2°38'38"W

OS Eastings: 356544.962183

OS Northings: 308746.395011

OS Grid: SJ565087

Mapcode National: GBR BN.4KS2

Mapcode Global: WH9D6.C14C

Entry Name: Site of Roman town of Wroxeter (Viroconium)

Scheduled Date:

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1003705

English Heritage Legacy ID: SA 32

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Wroxeter and Uppington

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Eaton Constantine and Wroxeter St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Details

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Source: Historic England

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