Birdoswald Roman Fort
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Birdoswald Roman Fort is a well-preserved Roman military fort in Cumbria, England, that formed part of the defensive frontier system of Hadrian’s Wall.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Birdoswald Roman Fort canonical | 5 |
| Birdoswald Roman fort | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman fort
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hadrian's Wall Path
ⓘ
surface form:
Hadrian’s Wall Path
|
| builtFor | Roman army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| gridReferenceSystem | British National Grid ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalExcavationsBy |
19th-century antiquarians
ⓘ
20th-century archaeologists ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | farmhouse adapted as visitor facilities ⓘ |
| hasCafé | true ⓘ |
| hasCarPark | true ⓘ |
| hasDefensiveRole | frontier fort on Hadrian’s Wall ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
late Roman occupation
ⓘ
post-Roman occupation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Roman granaries
ⓘ
excavated remains ⓘ fort walls ⓘ gateways ⓘ milecastle remains nearby ⓘ museum displays ⓘ sections of Hadrian’s Wall ⓘ turrets ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasGiftShop | true ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation | exhibitions on life on Hadrian’s Wall ⓘ |
| hasNameInLatin | Banna ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled Monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-term occupation sequence
ⓘ
views over the Irthing Gorge ⓘ well-preserved fort remains ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbria
ⓘ
England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| managedBy | English Heritage ⓘ |
| near | Gilsland ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hadrian's Wall
ⓘ
surface form:
Hadrian’s Wall
Hadrian's Wall ⓘ
surface form:
Hadrian’s Wall frontier system
Frontiers of the Roman Empire World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site Frontiers of the Roman Empire
|
| period | Roman Britain ⓘ |
| region | North West England ⓘ |
| situatedOn |
River Irthing
ⓘ
surface form:
River Irthing valley
|
| usedAs | military garrison ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational visits
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Birdoswald Roman fort