• 100m 110yds Leucarum Fort, at Loughor. Period VII to VIII defences Period I to VI defences Pre-1988 bridge Bath-house site RIVER LOUGHOR St Michael's Church...
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    derives from the name of the Roman fort of Leucarum. The town includes the site of the Roman fort of Leucarum, occupied by Roman Auxiliary soldiers from...
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    Llanrhidian. Roman occupation brought new settlement. The Romans built Leucarum, a rectangular or trapezoidal fort at the mouth of the River Loughor, in...
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    Bowes Castle, County Durham AI, ND, RC, T Leodis or Loidis Leeds other Leucarum Loughor, Swansea AI Letocetum or Etoceto Wall, Staffordshire AI Lindinis...
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    in viscera terrae absorbetur. Rupes quae polo est ambitum circiter 33 leucarum habet. The ocean breaking through by 19 passages between these isles forms...
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  • Dumnoniorum, Isca Augusta, Condercum, Concangis, Corinium, Galava, Glannoventa, Leucarum, Lindum, Mamucium, Manduessedum, Mediobogdum, Navio, Morbium, Olicana,...
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    for errors in the medieval transcriptions, places Nidum 14 miles east of Leucarum (modern day Loughor), and 27 miles west of Bomio (an unknown fort, possibly...
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    wicker fence defences, and reused the remains of the former Roman fort of Leucarum. Over the next two centuries, the castle was involved in many conflicts...
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    main Roman settlements were located around the forts at Loughor Castle (Leucarum) and Neath (Nidum), which lined the east–west route from Cardiff to Carmarthen...
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  • of Warwick from 1106, it is built into the corner of the Roman fort of Leucarum. Over 250 turbulent years it was progressively rebuilt in stone. Only one...
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