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Segedunum

Segedunum was a Roman fort at modern-day , in . The fort lay at the eastern end of near the banks of the .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman fort in Wallsend, North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Castrum Segedunum”, “Segedunum Roman Fort”, “Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths and Museum”, and “Wallsend Roman Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wallsend and Sir G B Hunter Memorial Hospital.

Railway station
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is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of , in , England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between and via . is situated 620 feet north of Segedunum.

Hospital
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The is a health facility at Wallsend Green, , , England. It is managed by Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. is situated 3,000 feet north of Segedunum.

Railway station
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is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the town of , in , England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between and via . is situated 3,800 feet northeast of Segedunum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wallsend and Hebburn.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
on Tyne is a town in in the northeast of England. It's industrial, with a population of almost 44,000 in 2011, and lies four miles east of . It got its name as the eastern end of Hadrian's Wall.

Town
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is a town in the borough of , England. It was historically in and became part of Tyne and Wear in 1974.

Suburb
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is a residential suburb and electoral ward in the south-east of , in the county of , England.

Segedunum

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
way 51939834
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
7602272
Wiki­data ID
Q637958
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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 (Wallsend)”
  • Dutch: “Segedunum”
  • Finnish: “Segedunum”
  • French: “Fort de Segedunum”
  • French: “fort romain de Segedunum”
  • German: “Segedunum”
  • Latin: “Castrum Segedunum”
  • Latin: “Segedunum”
  • Portuguese: “Segeduno”
  • Portuguese: “Segedunum”
  • Spanish: “Castrum Segedunum”
  • Spanish: “Segedunum”
  • Swedish: “Segedunum Roman fort”
  • “Segedunum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Segedunum”. Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.