Segedunum
Segedunum was a Roman fort at modern-day Wallsend, North Tyneside in North East England. The fort lay at the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall near the banks of the River Tyne.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort in Wallsend, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “Castrum Segedunum”, “Segedunum (Wallsend)”, “Segedunum Roman Fort”, “Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum”, and “Wallsend Roman Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Wallsend and Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital.
Wallsend
Railway station
Wallsend is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the… Wallsend is situated 620 feet north of Segedunum.
Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital
Hospital
The Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital is a health… Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital is situated 3,000 feet north of Segedunum.
Hadrian Road
Railway station
Hadrian Road is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving… Hadrian Road is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Segedunum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wallsend and Hebburn.
Segedunum
- Categories: castrum, Roman archaeological site, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.98791° or 54° 59′ 17″ north
Longitude
-1.5323° or 1° 31′ 56″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9C6WXFQ9+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Segedunum” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Segedunum Roman fort”
- Chinese: “西格杜努姆”
- Czech: “Segedunum”
- Dutch: “Castrum Segedunum”
- Dutch: “Segedunum”
- Finnish: “Segedunum”
- French: “Fort de Segedunum”
- French: “fort romain de Segedunum”
- German: “Segedunum”
- Latin: “Segedunum”
- Portuguese: “Segeduno”
- Portuguese: “Segedunum”
- Spanish: “Castrum Segedunum”
- Spanish: “Segedunum”
- Swedish: “Segedunum Roman fort”
- “Segedunum”
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Nearby Places
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