Lancaster

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary

Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Maxime Guénette, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, R. Talbert, David Mimno

Last modified Jan 09, 2025 03:38 PM — History

tags: dare:major=0, dare:ancient=0, dare:feature=fort

Roman fort at present day Lancaster.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89222

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
54.049839, -2.805657

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 19145 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Lancaster (English, modern)

Lancaster makes connections with:

None

Lancaster receives connections from:

Lancaster Castle succeeds Lancaster (unspecified date range)

Place type:
fort

References:

Evidence:

RIB 2272

See Further:

Related:

TM GEO ID 15045: Lancaster

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 E6 Lancaster

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lancaster

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Suggested citation:
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Maxime Guénette, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, R. Talbert, and David Mimno, 'Lancaster: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89222> [accessed: 11 March 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89222 |title=Places: 89222 (Lancaster) |author=Esmonde Cleary, A. |accessdate=March 11, 2025 6:36 am |publisher=Pleiades}}