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Castleshaw Roman fort was a
castellum in the
Roman province of Britannia.
Although there is no
evidence to
substantiate the claim, it has been suggested...
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Castleshaw is a
hamlet in the
Saddleworth parish of the
Metropolitan Borough of
Oldham in
Greater Manchester, England. It lies amid the Pennines, 2.4 miles...
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Mamucium and the
Roman fort at
Slack –
which neighboured Castleshaw – su****ded the fort at
Castleshaw in the 120s.
Mamucium was
demolished some time around...
- The
towns of Manchester, Lancaster, Ribchester, Burrow,
Elslack and
Castleshaw grew
around Roman forts. In the
centuries after the
Roman withdrawal in...
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Stone Age. A
Roman road from
Chester to York p****ed
through the area.
Castleshaw Roman fort was
built to
defend and
patrol the
local section of the road...
- Mersey. The
remains of 1st-century
forts at
Castlefield in Manchester, and
Castleshaw Roman Fort in Saddleworth, are
evidence of
Roman occupation. From the...
- A plan of
Castleshaw Roman fort,
drawn by
Thomas Percival...
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Brownhouse Wham
Reservoir Brushes Reservoir Brushes Clough Reservoir Castleshaw Reservoir Chelburn Reservoir Chew
Reservoir Crook Gate
Reservoir Denton...
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local community.
There is a
significant first century AD
Roman fort at
Castleshaw. The
village is home to one of the
Saddleworth Whit
Friday br**** band...
- Burscough, Manchester, Lancaster, Over Burrow, Ribchester,
Kirkham and
Castleshaw. A
number of
Roman roads are
known to have
existed including one between...
