Roman fort at Wensley
Roman fort at Wensley is an archaeological site in Wensley, Richmondshire District, England. Roman fort at Wensley is situated nearby to Hellgill Bridge, as well as near Lords Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Bolton Hall.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
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Holy Trinity Church is a redundant Anglican church on Low Lane in the village of Wensley, North Yorkshire, England. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Holy Trinity Church is situated 3,600 feet east of Roman fort at Wensley.
Bolton Hall
Dwelling
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Bolton Hall is a country house near Preston-under-Scar, Richmondshire, North Yorkshire, England, in Wensleydale, some 3 miles west of Leyburn. It was built in the late 17th century and rebuilt after a fire in 1902. Bolton Hall is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Roman fort at Wensley.
Keld Heads Mine
Ruins
Keld Heads Mine is a closed lead mine in Preston-under-Scar, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. Lead is first recorded as having been mined at Keld Heads in the 12th century. Keld Heads Mine is situated 1 mile north of Roman fort at Wensley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wensley and West Witton.
Wensley
Village
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Wensley is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It consists of a few homes and holiday cottage, an inn, a pub and a historic church.
West Witton
Village
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West Witton is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. Located in Wensleydale in the Yorkshire Dales it lies on the A684.
Agglethorpe
Hamlet
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Agglethorpe is a hamlet in North Yorkshire, England, it lies in northern Coverdale, approximately 4 miles south west of Leyburn. Agglethorpe is situated 2 miles south of Roman fort at Wensley.
Roman fort at Wensley
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: fort in Wensley, Richmondshire, England, UK
- Categories: castrum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wensley, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.29895° or 54° 17′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.87658° or 1° 52′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C6W74XF+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7747546679OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17676646
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