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Elslack Roman Fort

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified Sep 03, 2023 10:29 AM History
Also known as Burwen Castle, this site in North Yorkshire has produced evidence for a succession of two superimposed Roman forts. One or both of them are probably to be identified with the name Olenacum, preserved in ancient sources.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89260

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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 E7 Olenacum?

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Elslack


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A.S. Esmonde Cleary, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Elslack Roman Fort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/89260> [accessed: 28 March 2024]

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