Derventio Brigantum
Derventio, sometimes described as Derventio Brigantium in order to distinguish it from other places called Derventio, was a Roman fort and settlement located beneath the modern town of Malton in North Yorkshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort located at present-day Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Roman fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include County Bridge, Malton and St Leonard & Mary, Malton.
County Bridge, Malton
Bridge
County Bridge, also known as Malton Bridge, is a bridge in England which connects the town of Malton, North Yorkshire with Norton-on-Derwent. A bridge crossing the River Derwent at this location was recorded as being repaired in 1332. County Bridge, Malton is situated 790 feet southwest of Derventio Brigantum.
St Leonard & Mary, Malton
Church
Photo: Peter Church, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Leonard & Mary Catholic Church is a medieval church situated in Malton, North Yorkshire, England, now serving a parish in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Middlesbrough. St Leonard & Mary, Malton is situated 1,200 feet west of Derventio Brigantum.
Malton Castle
Work of art
Photo: John Sparshatt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Malton Castle was a castle in Malton, North Yorkshire, England. A wooden motte and bailey castle was built by William Tyson, lord of Alnwick in the 11th century, on the site of the Roman fort of Derventio Brigantum. Malton Castle is situated 960 feet west of Derventio Brigantum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norton-on-Derwent and Old Malton.
Norton-on-Derwent
Town
Photo: Stephen Horncastle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norton-on-Derwent, commonly referred to as simply Norton, is a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Norton borders the market town of Malton, and is separated from it by the River Derwent.
Old Malton
Village
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Old Malton is a village in the civil parish of Malton, in North Yorkshire, England. The village is situated just south of the A64 road and is 1-mile north-east of the town of Malton.
Broughton
Village
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Broughton is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Broughton is situated 1.5 miles north-west of Malton. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 212, a reduction from the 2001 census when it stood at 233. Broughton is situated 2 miles northwest of Derventio Brigantum.
Derventio Brigantum
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Malton, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.13476° or 54° 8′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.78898° or 0° 47′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6X46M6+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1574271444OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17513875
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Latin—“Derventio Brigantum” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Derventio Brigantum”
- Japanese: “デルウェンティオ・ブリガントゥム”
- Latin: “Derventio”
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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 “Derventio Brigantum”. Photo: Stuart and Fiona Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.