Concangis
Concangis was an auxiliary castra in the Roman province of Lower Britain. Its ruins are located in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, in England, and are now known as Chester-le-Street Roman Fort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Roman fort in Durham, England
- Also known as: “Concangis Fort Officer’s Quarters” and “Concangium Roman fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester-le-Street railway station and Park View School.
Chester-le-Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chester-le-Street is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station is situated 8 miles 24 chains south of Newcastle, serving the market town of Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England. Chester-le-Street railway station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Concangis.
Park View School
School
Photo: Scalpy, Public domain.
Park View School is an academy and sixth form in Chester-le-Street, County Durham for students aged 11 to 18. Year 7 and 8 students spend the first two years at the North Lodge site two miles to the north of the Church Chare site. Park View School is situated 840 feet southeast of Concangis.
Riverside Ground
Stadium
Photo: Ngb, CC BY-SA 1.0.
The Riverside Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as the Banks Homes Riverside, is a cricket venue in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is home to Durham County Cricket Club, and has also hosted several international matches. Riverside Ground is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Concangis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester-le-Street and South Pelaw.
Chester-le-Street
Photo: JohnBlackburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham, with a population of 23,500 in 2021. It's a commuter town for Newcastle 8 miles north; the main reason to visit is Durham CCC cricket ground, which stages county and international matches.
South Pelaw
Village
South Pelaw is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated immediately to the north of Chester-le-Street.
Pelton Fell
Village
Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelton Fell is a village in County Durham, United Kingdom.
Concangis
- Categories: castrum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Durham, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.85658° or 54° 51′ 24″ northLongitude
-1.57225° or 1° 34′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C6WVC4H+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 765377148OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5158253
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Concangis” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Concangis”
- Czech: “Concangis”
- Czech: “Concangium”
- Spanish: “Concangis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parish Centre and Salvation Army.
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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 “Concangis”. Photo: JohnBlackburne, CC BY-SA 3.0.