Alauna roman fort
Alauna roman fort is an archaeological site in Natland, Westmorland and Furness, England. Alauna roman fort is situated nearby to the forest Scroggs Wood, as well as near Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kendal College and Kendal Castle.
Kendal College
College
Kendal College is a further education college situated in Kendal on the edge of the Lake District National Park. The college provides a range of training and education programmes, including Further Education, Higher Education and training courses to support local employers, as well as more diverse work such as hospitality consultancy for Cambridge University. Kendal College is situated 2,900 feet north of Alauna roman fort.
Kendal Castle
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Kendal Castle is a medieval fortification to the east of the town of Kendal, Cumbria, in northern England. The castle, which is atop a glacial drumlin, was built in the 13th century as the Caput baroniae for the Barony of Kendal. Kendal Castle is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Alauna roman fort.
Kendal Parish Church
Church
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Kendal Parish Church, also known as the Holy Trinity Church due to its dedication to the Holy Trinity, is the Anglican parish church of Kendal, Cumbria, England. Kendal Parish Church is situated 1 mile north of Alauna roman fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxenholme and Kendal.
Oxenholme
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxenholme is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness area of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Westmorland and is part of the civil parish of Kendal, and lies just to the south east of the town.
Kendal
Photo: Heinonlein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kendal, in Cumbria, is a market town of 29,000 inhabitants. It describes itself as "The Gateway to the Lakes". Kendal is a picturesque, moderate sized town with plenty of shopping and surprisingly little tourist activity.
Barrows Green
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barrows Green is a village in Cumbria, England. Barrows Green is situated 2 miles southeast of Alauna roman fort.
Alauna roman fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Watercrook, Alavana, Alavna”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Natland, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.30979° or 54° 18′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.7486° or 2° 44′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C6V8752+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1574201480OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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