Roman sites in the United Kingdom
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There are many Roman sites in the United Kingdom that are open to the public. It should be noted that there are many sites that do not require special access, including Roman roads, and sites that have not been uncovered.
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[edit] England
- Ambleside Roman Fort, Cumbria
- Arbeia Roman Fort, South Shields
- Ardotalia (Melandra Castle), Derbyshire
- Banks East Turret, Hadrian's Wall
- Bancroft Park Romano-British villa, Milton Keynes
- Bignor Roman Villa, Pulborough, Sussex
- Birdoswald Roman Fort, part of Hadrian's Wall
- Brading Roman Villa, Brading, Isle of Wight
- Bremenium, High Rochester, Northumberland
- Brough-on-Noe, Derbyshire
- Burgh Castle, Suffolk
- Burrington, Somerset
- Caistor St. Edmund, Norfolk
- Carlisle Roman Dig, Carlisle Castle, Cumbria
- Lagentium at Castleford, West Yorkshire
- Charterhouse, Somerset
- Chedworth Roman Villa, near Cheltenham
- Chester Roman Amphitheatre, Cheshire - English Heritage
- Chew Green Roman Camps, Northumberland
- Colchester, part of the Roman wall and Castle museum (Britain's first city)
- Corbridge Roman site and museum
- Corinium, Cirencester
- Dolebury Warren, Somerset
- Exeter, parts of city wall (overlaid with medieval construction)
- Fishbourne Roman Palace, Fishbourne
- Gloucester (Colonia Nervia Glevensium or Glevum), Roman walls
- Ham Hill, Somerset
- Hardknott Roman Fort, Eskdale, Cumbria, Cumbria
- Housesteads, Hadrian's Wall
- Ilchester (Lindinis), Somerset
- Jewry Wall, Leicester
- Letocetum, Wall near Lichfield in Staffordshire
- Low Ham, Roman Vila, Somerset
- Lullingstone Roman Villa, Kent
- Lunt Fort, near Coventry in Warwickshire
- London Wall, London
- Melandra Castle, Derbyshire - see Ardotalia
- Newcastle Museum of Antiquities (Pons Aelius)
- Newport Arch, Lincoln
- Pevensey Roman Fort, Pevensey, East Sussex - English Heritage
- Portchester Castle, Portchester, Hampshire - English Heritage
- Reculver Roman Fort, Reculver, Kent
- Ribchester Roman Museum, Lancashire
- (Remains of) Rochester Fort, Rochester, Kent
- Rockbourne Roman Villa, Fordingbridge, Hampshire
- Roman Army Museum (Carvoran), Haltwhistle
- Roman Baths, (Aquae Sulis), Bath
- Segedunum Roman Fort, Wallsend
- Senhouse Roman Museum, Maryport, Cumbria
- Temple of Mithras, London
- Tripontium, near Rugby, Warwickshire
- Silchester Roman Town, Hampshire
- Venta Belgarum (Winchester), Hampshire
- Verulamium, near St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Vindolanda, Northumberland
- Viroconium Roman City (ruins), Wroxeter, Shropshire
- Walls Castle (Roman Bath House), Ravenglass, Cumbria
- Waddon Hill, near Beaminster, Dorset
- Witcombe Roman Villa, Gloucestershire
- Woodbury Farm Roman Fort, near Axminster, Devon
- Woodchester Roman Villa, Woodchester, near Stroud
[edit] Scotland
- Trimontium, Melrose
- Roman Bath House, Bearsden
[edit] Wales
- Caer Gybi, Anglesey Roman fort
- Caerleon, Newport Monmouthshire Roman fortress
- Caerwent, Monmouthshire Roman town
- Dolaucothi Gold Mines
- Maridunum Demetarum, amphitheatre near Carmarthen
- Nidum, Roman fort, Neath
- Penydarren Roman fort
- Segontium Roman Fort, Caernarfon
