Vindocladia Roman Fort
Vindocladia Roman Fort is an archaeological site in Shapwick, East Dorset District, England. Vindocladia Roman Fort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Vindocladia Roman Town, as well as near Straw Barrow.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Badbury Rings and Parish Church of Saint Bartholomew.
Badbury Rings
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hill fort and Scheduled Monument in east Dorset, England. It was in the territory of the Durotriges. In the Roman era a temple was located immediately west of the fort, and there was a Romano-British town known as Vindocladia a short distance to the south-west. Badbury Rings is situated 1 mile northeast of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Parish Church of Saint Bartholomew
Church
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of Saint Bartholomew is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 1¼ miles south of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spetisbury and Tarrant Rushton.
Spetisbury
Village
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Spetisbury is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Stour and the A350, four miles southeast of Blandford Forum. According to the Domesday Book of 1086, the village had 30 households. Spetisbury is situated 2 miles west of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Tarrant Rushton
Village
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarrant Rushton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. The village is situated in the Tarrant Valley about three miles east of Blandford Forum. Tarrant Rushton is situated 2½ miles north of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Almer
Hamlet
Photo: Brendan and Ruth McCartney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almer is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sturminster Marshall, in the Dorset district, in the ceremonial county of Dorset, England. Almer is situated 3 miles southwest of Vindocladia Roman Fort.
Vindocladia Roman Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shapwick, East Dorset District, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.81975° or 50° 49′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.07558° or 2° 4′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C2VRW9F+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4234548878OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Highlights include Vindocladia Roman Town and Straw Barrow.
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