Birdoswald Roman Fort was known as Banna ("peak, horn" in Celtic) in Roman times, reflecting the geography of the site on a triangular spur of land bounded...
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Birdoswald is a former farm in the civil parish of Waterhead in the English county of Cumberland. It stands on the site of the Roman fort of Banna. Birdoswald...
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Banna may refer to: Banna (Battagram), a town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Banna (Birdoswald), a Roman Birdoswald in Cumbria in England Banna, Bangladesh...
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the twelfth fort on Hadrian's Wall counting from the east, between Banna (Birdoswald) almost 7 miles (11 km) to the east and Uxelodunum (Stanwix), 9 miles...
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Vercovicium (Housesteads) Aesica (Great Chesters) Magnis (Carvoran) Banna (Birdoswald) Camboglanna (Castlesteads) Uxelodunum (Stanwix. Also known as Petriana)...
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Wall, between Vercovicium (Housesteads) 6.0 miles to the east and Banna (Birdoswald) 6.5 miles to the west. Its main purpose was to guard the Caw Gap...
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Maryport, Cumbria ND Alaune Alcester, Warwickshire RC, T Amboglanna or Banna Birdoswald, Cumbria ND Anderitum Pevensey, East Sussex ND, T Aquae Arnemetiae...
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sometimes considered also to have run east along the Stanegate to Banna (Birdoswald), then 7 miles (11 km) north to Bewcastle Roman Fort, and thence to...
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from west to east. A possible continuation from there ran east to Banna (Birdoswald) and then seven miles (eleven kilometres) north to the Shrine of Cocidius...
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(Burgh-by-Sands), Uxelodunum (Stanwix), Camboglanna (Castlesteads) and Banna (Birdoswald). It is likely that the Cup dates to the early 130s AD when interest...
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in Britannia at Deva (Chester), Vindolanda (on the Stanegate) and Banna (Birdoswald). In the third century, the attacks on Roman Dacia conducted by the...
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south, to which it was linked by a road direct from the Roman fort of Banna (Birdoswald) on the wall, and a signal station on Gillalees Beacon between the...
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Roman Middlewich, King Street Roman Fort Ambleside Roman Fort Birdoswald Roman Fort (Banna). Part of Hadrian's Wall Hardknott Roman Fort (Mediobogdum),...
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Hadrian's Wall (constructed 122–8). It was permanently stationed at Fort Banna (Birdoswald, Cumbria), on Hadrian's Wall, from 126 to at least 276/82, where it...
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century. The walls have been consolidated and restored Hadrian's Wall: Birdoswald Roman Fort Roman fort AD 112 Remains 1 of the best preserved of the 16...
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Bewcastle, Cumbria, 7 miles (11 km) to the north of the Roman fort at Birdoswald, on Hadrian's Wall. The Roman name for the fort was Fanum Cocidi (as recorded...
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Madrider Mitteilungen. 8: 185–195. ISSN 0418-9744. "PVL Inscriptions - Birdoswald". Per Lineam Valli. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-16. "Legio II...
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English names were recorded with Celtic-derived ones. This includes Birdoswald (Banna), Castleshaw (Rigodunum), Chesterholme (Vindolanda), Ebchester (Vindomora)...
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fort of Birdoswald, whose Roman name was thought to have been Camboglanna (although it is now thought that Birdoswald was really called Banna, with Castlesteads...
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