Olicana

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Olicana was a Roman fort situated at the centre of where Ilkley, a Victorian spa town in West Yorkshire, now stands.

A wall, once part of the fort, can still be seen near the town's manor house. You can also see around ilkley, 4 signs showing the edges of the walls of the fort.