Geographic Database

Eburacum – York (Legionslager, Ostmauer)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/geographie/G028614 (Last Updates: 2020-05-25 , Cowey)

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Eburacum
modern find spot:
York
find spot:
Legionslager, Ostmauer
region:
North Yorkshire
comment:
"Built into the outer face of the Roman fortress-wall at a height of 2 m. above the chamfered footing nearly in the centre of the rectangular turret at Aldwark, south of Goodramgate, York" (RIB 668)

Located by https://romaninscriptionsofbritain.org/inscriptions/668/map

I
think the tower was probably slightly to the south east of the point given.

Possibly https://vici.org/vici/8463/
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TM Geo-ID:
Geonames ID:
Work Status:
completed

1 inscription(s) from this findspot

HD069931: Building/dedicatory inscription from Eburacum – York (Britannia)

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