Durobrivae

Durobrivae was a Roman fortified garrison town located at in the English county of , where Ermine Street crossed the River Nene.
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman fortified garrison town at Water Newton in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Durobrivae, Roman Town”
    “The fort and Roman walled town of Durobrivae and its south, west and east suburbs, immediately south and east of Water Newton Vi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Kyneburgha, Castor and Peterborough/Sibson Airfield.
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is situated 1 mile north of Durobrivae.
, also known as Sibson… is situated 2 miles west of Durobrivae.
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is a restaurant, which is situated 1 mile north of Durobrivae.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castor and Ailsworth.
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is a village and civil parish in the City…
or Ailesworth is a village and civil parish…
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is a small village and civil parish in the… is situated 2 miles northwest of Durobrivae.

Durobrivae

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Latitude
52.5584° or 52° 33′ 30″ north
Longitude
-0.34755° or 0° 20′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C4XHM52+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 210272895
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1267429

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Old English—“Durobrivae” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “杜羅布瑞維”
  • German: “Durobrivae”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dormceaster”

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