Norfolk
South Norfolk District
Caistor St Edmund

Venta Icenorum

Venta Icenorum was the civitas or capital of the Iceni tribe, located at modern-day in the county of . The Iceni inhabited the flatlands and marshes of that county and are famous for having revolted against Roman rule under their queen Boudica in the winter of 61 CE.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman city in Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Venta Icenorum Roman Town”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Edmund and Church of St Remigius.

Church
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is situated 640 feet southeast of Venta Icenorum.

Church
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is situated 4,100 feet south of Venta Icenorum.

College
is a University Technical College in Old Hall Road, , with a focus on the engineering and health sectors. It is operated by multi-academy trust the Community Schools Trust. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Venta Icenorum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keswick and Arminghall.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of and Intwood, in the county of . is located 6.5 miles east of and 2.4 miles south-west of .

Village
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Caistor St Edmund and Bixley, in the South Norfolk district, in the county of , England.

Village
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is a village in , England. It lies on the A140 road, approximately 5 miles south of , and just north of . It covers an area of 3.38 km2 and had a population of 374 in 159 households at the 2001 census, the population reducing to 360 at the 2011 Census. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Venta Icenorum.

Venta Icenorum

Latitude
52.58342° or 52° 35′ 0″ north
Longitude
1.29107° or 1° 17′ 28″ east
Open location code
9F43H7MR+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 207380080
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1407535
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Spanish—“Venta Icenorum” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Catalan: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Chinese: “文塔伊森诺龙”
  • Chinese: “文塔伊森諾龍”
  • Chinese: “温塔爱西尼拉姆”
  • Chinese: “溫塔愛西尼拉姆”
  • Dutch: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فينتا آيسينوروم”
  • Esperanto: “Venta Icenorum”
  • French: “Venta Icenorum”
  • German: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Italian: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Ladin: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Latin: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Norwegian: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Portuguese: “Venta dos Icenos”
  • Portuguese: “Venta Icenorum”
  • Spanish: “Venta Icenorum”

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Highlights include Roman Kiln and Anglo-Saxon Burial Ground.

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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 “Venta Icenorum”. Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.