Coria
Coria was a fort and town 2.5 miles south of Hadrian's Wall, in the Roman province of Britannia. It was strategically located on the junction of a major Roman north–south road with the River Tyne and the Roman Stanegate road, which was also the first frontier line which ran east–west between Coria and Luguvalium.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Corbridge, Northumberland, England, UK
- Also known as: “Corbridge (Corstopitum) Roman station”, “Corbridge Roman Site”, “Corbridge Roman Town Fort”, and “Coria (Corbridge)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Corbridge Vicar’s Pele and Corbridge Market Cross.
Corbridge Vicar’s Pele
Historic building
Corbridge Vicar's Pele is a pele tower in the village of Corbridge, Northumberland, England. Corbridge Vicar’s Pele is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Coria.
Corbridge Market Cross
Historic site
Corbridge Market Cross is a historic site, which is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Coria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anick and Aydon.
Anick
Hamlet
Anick is a village and former civil parish, now in the… Anick is situated 2 miles west of Coria.
Aydon
Hamlet
Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the… Aydon is situated 2 miles northeast of Coria.
Halton
Hamlet
Halton is a village and former civil parish, now… Halton is situated 2 miles northeast of Coria.
Coria
- Categories: archaeological site, Roman city, castrum, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Corbridge, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.97819° or 54° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.02932° or 2° 1′ 46″ west
Elevation
148 feet (45 metres)
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9C6VXXHC+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Coria” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Coria”
- Cebuano: “Corbridge Roman fort”
- Chinese: “哥橋羅馬鎮”
- Czech: “Coria”
- Dutch: “Coria”
- French: “Coriosopitum”
- German: “Coriosopitum”
- Italian: “Coriosopitum”
- Ladin: “Coria”
- Latin: “Corstopitum”
- Russian: “Кориа”
- Spanish: “Coria”
- Swedish: “Corbridge Roman fort”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Market Place and Dilston Newtown.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Roman Town entrance and Corbridge Mill.
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