Congavata
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
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A Roman fort on Hadrian's Wall, cited: BAtlas 9 D6 ‘Congavata’
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89151
54.928087, -3.148943
- Representative Locations:
- Centerpoint of the ancient site (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 200 meters.
- Congavata connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)
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fort
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 9 D6 ‘Congavata’
- Breeze 2006 359-361
- Daniels 1978 250-51
- PastScape monument number 10027
- RE Congavata (Emil Hübner)
- Rivet 1979 315
- TIR BritSep 30
- WHL 430ter-127: Drumburgh Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall between Burgh Marsh and Westfield House in wall miles 76 and 77
- Wikipedia (English) Drumburgh
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 D6 ‘Congavata’
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Congavata: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89151> [accessed: 15 July 2026]
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Latin for 'eel wades': www.romaneranames.uk/c/congavat.htm