Nether Denton Roman fort

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Maxime Guénette, Scott Vanderbilt

Last modified Jan 08, 2025 08:31 PM — History

A Roman fort site at Nether Denton that was identified via cropmarks. The fort formed part of the Stanegate frontier system, and thus pre-dates Hadrian's Wall. It was abandoned ca. 122.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/24547397

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
54.9741429896, -2.63365202539

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Nether Denton Roman fort (AD 43 - AD 410) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

Nether Denton Roman fort makes connections with:

Nether Denton Roman fort part of (analytical) Stanegate (AD 43 - AD 410)

Nether Denton Roman fort receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, fort, tower (deprecated)

References:

See Further:

PastScape monument no. 12711

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Maxime Guénette, and Scott Vanderbilt, 'Nether Denton Roman fort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/24547397> [accessed: 15 June 2025]

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