Hardknott Roman Fort
Hardknott Roman Fort is an archeological site, the remains of the Roman fort Mediobogdum, located on the western side of the challenging Hardknott Pass in the English Lake District.
- Archaeological site
- …is operated by English Heritage
- Description: archeological site in Cumbria, England, UK
- Also known as“Hardknott Castle”“Hardknott Roman fort, bath-house, parade ground and tribunal, 4 Roman roads, Roman quarries and 3 cairns”“Mediobogdum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hardknott Pass and Harter Fell.
Hardknott Pass
Mountain saddle
Hardknott Pass is a hill pass between Eskdale and the…
Hard Knott
Peak
Hard Knott is a fell in the English Lake District, at the head of Eskdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockley Beck and Boot.
Cockley Beck
Hamlet
Cockley Beck is a small hamlet, situated in the Duddon Valley in Cumbria, England. Cockley Beck is situated 1½ miles east of Hardknott Roman Fort.
Boot
Village
Boot is a small village in Eskdale on the western side of the English Lake District. Boot is situated 2½ miles west of Hardknott Roman Fort.
Seathwaite
Village
Seathwaite is a village in the… Seathwaite is situated 3½ miles south of Hardknott Roman Fort.
Hardknott Roman Fort
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Latitude
54.40271° or 54° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
-3.20536° or 3° 12′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C6RCQ3V+3V
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Hardknott Roman Fort” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Hardknot”
- Chinese: “夏諾羅馬軍營”
- Czech: “Hardknott”
- Czech: “Mediobogdum”
- Danish: “Hardknott romerske fort”
- Dutch: “Hardknott Roman Fort”
- French: “Camp romain de Hardknott”
- French: “Mediobogdum”
- German: “Hardknott Roman Fort”
- Irish: “Dúnfort Rómhánach Hardknott”
- Italian: “Forte romano di Hardknott”
- Italian: “Mediobogdum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hardknott Roman Fort”
- Polish: “Mediobogdum”
- Portuguese: “Forte romano de Hardknott”
- Portuguese: “Forte Romano de Hardknott”
- Russian: “Медиобогдум”
- Spanish: “castrum de Hardknott”
- Spanish: “Hardknott”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hard Knott Fort Parade Grounds and Border End.
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