Fanum Cocidi
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Sep 01, 2023 10:56 AM
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A Roman fort north of Hadrian's Wall.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89181
55.0640662514, -2.68214560435
- Representative Locations:
- Boundary of fort walls (approx.) (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Bewcastle (English, modern)
- Fanococidi (30 BC - AD 640)
- Fanocodi (30 BC - AD 640)
- Fanum Cocidii (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- None
fort, tower (deprecated)
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 9 E5 ‘Fanoco(ci)di’
- Breeze 2006 97-8
- Daniels 1978 321-26
- PECS (Perseus) BEWCASTLE Cumberland, England (NY 565746)
- PastScape
- RBrit Fanvm Cocidi Hadrianic Outpost Fort Bewcastle, Cumbria
- RIB Online 986
- RIB Online Bewcastle
- TIR BritSep 7
- WHL 430: Frontiers of the Roman Empire
- Wikipedia (English) Bewcastle Roman Fort
- vici.org 11947: Fanum Cocidi
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 E5 ‘Fanoco(ci)di’
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Bewcastle
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Fanum Cocidi: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89181> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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The argument linking Fanococidi to Bewcastle is very weak. Somewhere near the mouth of the river Annan is most likely.