Ilkley Roman Fort

Ilkley Roman Fort is a Roman fort on the south bank of the , at the centre of the modern town of , a Victorian in , .
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman fort in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Olicana”
    “Olicana Roman Fort”
    “Site of Roman Fort, Ilkley.”
    “Verbeia Roman Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ilkley Playhouse and Ilkley railway station.
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is a live theatre in , Bradford, . is situated 380 feet east of Ilkley Roman Fort.
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serves the town of , in the City of Bradford, , England. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Ilkley Roman Fort.
Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a restaurant in , , England. is situated 460 feet southwest of Ilkley Roman Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middleton-on-Wharfe and Ben Rhydding.
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Middleton is a hamlet and civil parish in the county of , England.
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is a village in the City of Bradford, , England.
is a small village, 2 miles north-west… is situated 2 miles northwest of Ilkley Roman Fort.

Ilkley Roman Fort

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Latitude
53.92705° or 53° 55′ 37″ north
Longitude
-1.82433° or 1° 49′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C5WW5GG+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 28150153
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q7086777

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Ilkley Roman Fort” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Olicana”
  • Czech: “Verbeia”
  • Dutch: “Olicana”
  • Spanish: “Olicana”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manor House Art Gallery and Museum and Art School Ilkley.

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