Alverdiscott

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Jan 27, 2026 06:31 PM — History

A Roman marching camp identified via cropmarks.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/975884601

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
51.0084895, -4.1499374

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Alverdiscott Roman temporary camp, Devon (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Alverdiscott makes connections with:

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Alverdiscott receives connections from:

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Place type:
military installation or camp, temporary

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Alverdiscott: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/975884601> [accessed: 17 May 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/975884601 |title=Places: 975884601 (Alverdiscott) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 17, 2026 5:28 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

Anthony Durham says:

Feb 03, 2026 05:05 AM

Highly likely to be Elconio in the Ravenna Cosmography. See www.romaneranames.uk/e/elconio.htm