Magis?
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Maxime Guénette, Tom Elliott
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Jan 06, 2025 11:35 PM
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History
A Roman fort at modern-day Burrow Walls, probably to be identified with the ancient toponym "Magis".
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89237
54.6555770967, -3.54599318476
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location: Boundary of fort walls (approx.) (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Burrow Walls (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Less than certain: Burrow Walls (English, modern)
- Less than certain: Magis (30 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Hadrian's Wall (Cumbrian Coast) connection Magis? (unspecified date range)
fort, ruin, fort, tower (deprecated)
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 D6 Magis?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Burrow Walls
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Maxime Guénette, and Tom Elliott, 'Magis?: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89237> [accessed: 21 January 2025]
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