Velunia(te)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, James Cowey, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Sean Gillies
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Feb 24, 2023 12:53 AM
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History
A Roman fort associated with the Antonine Wall at modern day Carriden House. It does not lie on the Wall itself, but rather is 1.3 km to the south east of the Wall's eastern terminus at Bridgeness.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89309
56.0100946612, -3.56409867505
- Representative Locations:
- Boundary of fort walls (approx) (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Site of Roman Fort at Carriden (30 BC - AD 300)
- Velunia(te) connection Antonine Wall (unspecified date range)
- Velunia(te) connection Dere Street (unspecified date range)
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fort, tower (deprecated)
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 D5 Velunia(te)
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Carriden
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, James Cowey, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, and Sean Gillies, 'Velunia(te): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89309> [accessed: 18 April 2024]
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