Magnis

Magnis or Magna was a Roman fort near in northern Britain. Its ruins are now known as Carvoran Roman Fort and are located near Carvoran, , in northern .
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  • Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman fort (castrum) on Stanegate in northern Britain
  • Also known as
    “Carvoran Roman Fort”
    “Magna (Carvoran)”
    “Magna Roman Fort”
    “Magnae (Carvoran)”
    “Magnae Carvetiorum”
    “Magnis (Carvoran)”
    “Magnis Roman fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Milecastle 46 and Thirlwall Castle.
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was a milecastle on . is situated 1,100 feet north of Magnis.
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is a 12th-century castle… is situated 2,500 feet northwest of Magnis.
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is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Magnis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilsland and Haltwhistle.
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is a village in northern England about… is situated 2 miles west of Magnis.
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is a market town in , along…
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in , England. is situated 3½ miles south of Magnis.

Magnis

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Latitude
54.9848° or 54° 59′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.52433° or 2° 31′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C6VXFMG+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250798996
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3843335

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Magnis” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Kreñvlec’h Carvoran”
  • Czech: “Carvoran”
  • Czech: “Magna”
  • Czech: “Magnae Carvetiorum”
  • Czech: “Magnis”
  • Dutch: “Magnis (Carvoran)”
  • Dutch: “Magnis”
  • French: “Magnis”
  • German: “Kastell Carvoran”
  • German: “Kastell Magna”
  • German: “Kastell Magnis”
  • Hebrew: “מגניאה קארוטיאורום”
  • Italian: “Magnis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Magnis i Carvoran”

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