Fingrinhoe Roman Site

villa · 1700 AD – 2100 AD

A multi-acre site, now located within the bounds of the Fingringhoe Wick Nature Discovery Park in Colchester. The site may have been or included a Roman military supply base that was in use until ca. A.D. 120. The site included several structures, a ditched enclosure, and a possible villa.

Coordinates

51.83621, 0.96937

Also known as

Bacon Town (en), Bacon Town (en), Beacon Town (en), Beacon Town (en), Fingringhoe Wick (en), Fingringhoe Wick (en), Fingrinhoe Roman Military Base (en), Fingrinhoe Roman Military Base (en)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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