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new timber-framed buildings on rubble platforms. These probably included a very large two-storey building and a number of storage buildings and houses. In all, 33 new buildings were "carefully planned and executed" and "skillfully constructed to Roman measurements using a trained labour force". Who instigated this rebuilding programme is not known, but it may have been a bishop. Some of the buildings were renewed three times, and the community probably lasted about 75 years until, for some reason, many of the buildings were dismantled.
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Town life in
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The colonnaded forum was started in the 120s covering the unfinished bath house, and with the impressive dedicatory inscription to
Hadrian found in excavations dating the completion to 130. By then the town had expanded especially under Emperor
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was "founded in the 5th century, on occasion of the decay of the Roman
Uriconium." The historian, John Wacher, suggests that Shrewsbury may have been refortified by refugees fleeing an outbreak of a plague in Viroconium around this time.
410:, or civilian settlement, that had grown up around the legionary fort began turning it into a town. Archaeological research has found that an unfinished legionary bath house in the centre of the town eventually became the town's
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known as *Uiroconion. When the
Cornovii were eventually subdued by the Romans, their capital was moved to Wroxeter and given its Roman name. Hence the term "Cornoviorum" distinguishes the site as the Viroconium "of the
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as "partly-Latinized
Primitive Irish". The inscription, probably on a re-used gravestone, is dated to 460-475 AD, when Irish raiders had begun to make permanent settlements in South Wales and south-western Britain.
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Wroxeter... are the best representatives of a 'post-Roman' phase of activity on town sites, a phenomenon which is not attested beyond the middle of the fifth century elsewhere.
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and the largest free-standing Roman ruin in
England) and the remains of a baths complex. These are on display to the public and, along with a small museum, are looked after by
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with a population of more than 15,000. The settlement probably lasted until the end of the 7th century or the beginning of the 8th. Extensive remains can still be seen.
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took over the site from the
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Excavations on the Site of the Roman Town at
Wroxeter, Shropshire, in 1913: Second Report (Society of Antiquaries of London. Research Committee. Report no. 2).
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Excavations on the Site of the Roman Town at
Wroxeter, Shropshire, in 1914: Third Report (Society of Antiquaries of London. Research Committee. Report no. 4).
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In February 2011 a reconstructed Roman villa was opened to the public to give visitors an insight into Roman building techniques and how the Romans lived. A
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Gaffney, V. L., and White, R. H. (2007). 'Wroxeter, the Cornovii, and the Urban Process: Final Report on the Wroxeter Hinterland Project 1994–1997',
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showed how it was built using authentic ancient techniques. The builders were assisted by a team of local volunteers and supervised by archaeologist
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Excavations on the Site of the Roman Town at Wroxeter, Shropshire, in 1912 (Society of Antiquaries of London. Research Committee. Report no. 1).
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The site was probably abandoned peacefully in the second half of the seventh century or the beginning of the eighth. The later minor
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The Roman City of Uriconium at Wroxeter, Salop. – Illustrative of the History and Social Life of Our Romano-British Forefathers.
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Wroxeter was first established in the early years of the Roman conquest of Britain as a frontier post for a
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The occupation in the town seems to have ended peacefully, possibly in the late 7th or early 8th century
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Report on the Excavations at Wroxeter (the Roman City of Viroconium) in the County of Salop, 1923–1927.
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of Britain, Viroconium became the site of the court of a sub-Roman kingdom known in Old English as the
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to cover an area of more than 173 acres (70 ha). It then had many public buildings, including
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under the name "Wroxeter Roman City". Some of the more important finds are housed in the
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The original capital of the local British tribe of the Cornovii was the impressive
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conquered Pengwern in 656. Eventually the court of the Kingdom of Powys moved to
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led campaigns to suppress the tribes in North Wales and the druids on
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Roman Fort and Bridge, Wroxeter, Shropshire – Roman-Britain.co.uk
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A Guide to the Ruins of Uriconium, at Wroxeter, Near Shrewsbury.
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The Roman Imperial Army: Of the First and Second Centuries A.D.
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A Guide to the Roman City of Uriconium at Wroxeter, Shropshire.
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or Cunorix Stone, was found in 1967, with an inscription in an
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348:, the primary Roman trunk road that ran across Britannia from
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Wellington, Shrops.: Shropshire Archaeological Society, 1927.
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Shrewsbury, Shrops. Shropshire Archaeological Society, 1937.
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London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966 & 1978.
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Worcester: West Mercian Archaeological Consultants, 1990.
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Lives of the English Saints: St. German, Bishop of Auxerre
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Not to be confused with the series of novels and stories
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187:, England, about 5 miles (8 km) east-south-east of
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who were taking part in the campaigns of the governor,
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Teachers' Resource pack on Wroxeter: English Heritage
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in Scotland. With the departure of Legio XIV Gemina,
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689:"Archaeological assessment of Wroxeter, Shropshire"
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1213:Wroxeter Roman City (English Heritage Guidebooks).
583:The recreation of a Roman town house at Viroconium
1326:Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplementary Series
1231:The Baths Basilica, Wroxeter: excavations 1966–90
1086:Archaeological assessment of Wroxeter, Shropshire
1358:Urban, Sylvanus. 'The Roman City of Uriconium.'
1112:"Reconstructed Roman villa unveiled at Wroxeter"
1314:London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1987.
947:. Manchester University Press. pp. 68–77.
907:
786:,University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, p. 25
1194:London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1980.
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1569:Wroxeter, the Cornovii, and the Urban Process
179:city, one corner of which is now occupied by
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436:around 410, the Cornovii tribe divided into
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2541:1st-century establishments in Roman Britain
1351:Rivet, A. L. F., and Smith, Colin. (1979).
1192:Wroxeter Roman City: Excavations 1966–1980.
1158:. Archaeology in the Field Series. London:
1076:. London: BookClub Associates. p. 374.
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284:The city is mentioned by Roman historians
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1383:Swindon, Wilts.: English Heritage, 2002.
1279:Swindon, Wilts.: English Heritage, 2000.
1277:The Roman Baths and Macellum at Wroxeter.
1229:; White, Roger; Corbishley, Mike (1998).
1215:Swindon, Wilts.: English Heritage, 1999.
687:White, Roger; Dalwood, Hal (March 1995).
27:Ancient Roman city in Shropshire, England
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1443:Wroxeter: Life and Death of a Roman City
1440:White, Roger H.; Barker, Philip (1998).
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724:. Arles: Editions Errance. p. 273.
495:Although Viroconium served as the early
1162:& Sons Ltd. pp. 45–48, 51–54.
1098:Techniques of Archaeological Excavation
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247:"man-wolf") is believed to have been a
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1312:Britannia: a History of Roman Britain.
1187:Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1942.
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2601:Roman legionary fortresses in England
2576:Former populated places in Shropshire
1621:. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). 1911.
1531:Wroxeter Roman City: English Heritage
1425:Webster, Graham, and Barker, Philip.
1346:Excavations at Viroconium, 1936–1937.
1265:Oxford: Society of Antiquaries, 1916.
1258:Oxford: Society of Antiquaries, 1915.
1251:Oxford: Society of Antiquaries, 1913.
1197:Barker, Philip, and Webster, Graham.
524:means the ‘inhabitants of Wroxeter’.
317:and digitally restored. According to
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2546:English Heritage sites in Shropshire
2088:List of Roman place names in Britain
1154:Aston, Michael; Bond, James (1976).
876:. James Toovey (London). p. 92.
313:, photographed during excavation by
1060:Barker, White & Corbishley 1998
1048:Barker, White & Corbishley 1998
1036:Barker, White & Corbishley 1998
986:A History of Ireland in 100 Objects
2551:Archaeological sites in Shropshire
1556:Excavation report by Thomas Wright
1211:Barker, Philip, and White, Roger.
771:http://www.jstor.org/stable/700802
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2596:Archaeological museums in England
2571:Tourist attractions in Shropshire
2566:Roman towns and cities in England
2429:Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths
803:. Anchor Press. pp. 358–359.
244:
1427:Viroconium, Wroxeter Roman City.
1397:London: Grosvenor Museum, 1973.
1353:The Place-Names of Roman Britain
749:. Reichert-Verlag. p. 452.
375:In the mid 1st century Caesar's
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1180:London: J. Russell Smith, 1867.
1126:"English Heritage – Properties"
773:. Accessed 17 July 2023, p. 147
1270:The Buildings of Roman Britain
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2127:Roman visitor sites in the UK
1581:"Places: 79741 (*Viroconium)"
1268:De la Bedoyere, Guy. (1991).
1233:. Swindon: English Heritage.
1114:. BBC News. 19 February 2011.
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2449:National Roman Legion Museum
1657:Major towns of Roman Britain
1413:University of Oklahoma Press
925:Composed after AD 830.
434:end of Roman rule in Britain
1526:BBC: Architectural Heritage
1130:www.english-heritage.org.uk
1001:Sedes regiae (ann. 400–800)
870:Newman, John Henry (1844).
644:television series entitled
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2500:Chester Roman Amphitheatre
2464:Trimontium Trust (Melrose)
2424:Carvoran Roman Army Museum
2312:Carvoran Roman Army Museum
1096:Barker, A. Philip (1977).
1074:The Towns of Roman Britain
1004:. Barcelona. p. 339.
720:Delamarre, Xavier (2012).
654:, who designed the villa.
647:Rome Wasn't Built in a Day
547:There is a tradition that
475:of the Baths; constructed
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467:possilbly taken from the
360:valley as it come out of
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55:, known as "The Old Work"
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2434:Colchester Castle Museum
1100:. Routledge. p. 11.
943:Higham, Nick J. (1993).
890:The 28 Cities of Britain
696:Archaeology Data Service
399:took over the fortress.
397:Legio XX Valeria Victrix
342:Publius Ostorius Scapula
275:whose settlement became
2419:Canterbury Roman Museum
2317:Over Burrow (Lancaster)
1618:Encyclopædia Britannica
971:, recovered 14 Sep 2014
945:The Origins of Cheshire
782:Price, Tristan (2019).
745:Wodtko, Dagmar (2000).
587:Although archaeologist
533:Insular Celtic language
81:Shown within Shropshire
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1991:Viroconium Cornoviorum
1811:Durovernum Cantiacorum
1369:London: Sutton, 1991.
1156:The Landscape of Towns
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2586:Museums in Shropshire
2561:History of Shropshire
2505:Jewry Wall, Leicester
2459:Senhouse Roman Museum
2368:Aldborough Roman Site
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1072:Wacher, John (1976).
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406:. In this period the
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2495:Caerleon Roman Baths
2490:Benwell Roman temple
2292:Hardknott Roman Fort
2237:Ambleside Roman Fort
2230:Forts & military
1943:Ratae Corieltauvorum
1919:Noviomagus Reginorum
1563:Gentleman's Magazine
1465:Kessinger Publishing
1344:Kenyon, Kathleen M.
1190:Barker, Philip, Ed.
249:masculine given name
139:52.67417°N 2.64417°W
2556:Ruins in Shropshire
2160:Dover Painted House
1775:Corinium Dobunnorum
1038:, pp. 121–128.
636:Reconstructed villa
559:sub-kingdom of the
482:and transported to
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2327:Portchester Castle
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1707:Britannia Inferior
1680:Britannia Superior
1561:1859 Article from
1183:Atkinson, Donald.
921:Historia Brittonum
799:Wacher, J (1974).
627:aerial archaeology
623:geophysical survey
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502:Historia Brittonum
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1859:Isurium Brigantum
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1612:"Uriconium"
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1485:978-1-143-79640-1
1473:978-1-120-28973-5
1453:978-0-7524-1409-6
1407:Webster, Graham,
1393:Webster, Graham.
1379:Webster, Graham.
1365:Webster, Graham.
1285:978-1-85074-606-5
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1254:Bushe-Fox, J. P.
1247:Bushe-Fox, J. P.
756:978-3-89500-136-9
731:978-2-87772-483-8
615:Music Hall Museum
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601:Upton Magna
557:Wreocensæte
522:Wrocensaete
517:Wrocensaete
462:Anglo-Saxon
233:*Uiroconion
171:, formally
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118:Coordinates
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2388:Silchester
2378:Colchester
2373:Chichester
2352:Vindolanda
2332:Ribchester
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2165:Fishbourne
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2019:Wendlebury
1979:Verulamium
1960:Winchester
1924:Chichester
1912:Carmarthen
1895:Luguvalium
1871:Lactodurum
1864:Aldborough
1828:Gloucester
1816:Canterbury
1804:Dorchester
1799:Durnovaria
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1583:. Pleiades
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1489:Nabu Press
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1008:Verulamium
929:Hosted at
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549:Shrewsbury
442:Shropshire
370:Wye valley
264:the Wrekin
214:Viroconium
189:Shrewsbury
185:Shropshire
165:Viroconium
158:Settlement
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32:Viriconium
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642:Channel 4
569:Mathrafal
511:civitates
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290:Suetonius
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1972:Caerwent
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597:Wroxeter
473:Basilica
438:Pengwern
389:Agricola
387:. In 80
385:Ynys Môn
335:Thracian
269:Cornovii
260:hillfort
253:werewolf
181:Wroxeter
175:, was a
94:Wroxeter
90:Location
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2185:Newport
2155:Crofton
2145:Brading
2074:Norfolk
2054:Cunetio
2007:Extinct
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1792:Chester
1587:8 March
1135:21 June
908:attrib.
904:Nennius
677:, p.253
673:Frere,
424:thermae
420:Hadrian
408:canabae
362:Cambria
338:Auxilia
296:History
286:Ptolemy
278:civitas
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202:civitas
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