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Prestatyn

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Scott Vanderbilt

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Dec 15, 2024 10:20 AM — History

The modern-day site of a Romano-British settlement dating from first and second centuries A.D.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/718938476

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
53.324344, -3.409506

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Centerpoint of settlement (approx) (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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None

Prestatyn makes connections with:

None

Prestatyn receives connections from:

Roman Bath House, Prestatyn located at Prestatyn (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement, bath, spa

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Once thought to be the site of an early fort, that notion has now been discredited. A well-preserved civilian bath house was found at Prestatyn in 1934.

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Suggested citation:
Scott Vanderbilt, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Prestatyn: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/718938476> [accessed: 12 June 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/718938476 |title=Places: 718938476 (Prestatyn) |author=Vanderbilt, S. |accessdate=June 12, 2025 9:21 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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