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From cute cows and delectable dairy to marvellous ancient Roman discoveries and one castle’s very violent history, a new episode of a popular television show turns the spotlight on Cumbria. A ...
From cute cows and delectable dairy to marvellous ancient Roman discoveries and one castle’s very violent history, a new episode of a popular television show turns the spotlight on Cumbria. A ...
As the Starz series Outlander takes a hiatus, fans are left grappling with the Droughtlander, filling the gap with re-runs and trivia searches. Here's a fun fact: several English castles have ...
He ordered the castle to be built on the site of an ancient Roman fort called Luguvalium. Now owned by English Heritage, tourists can explore the medieval castle rooms and walk the walls.
He chose to build it on the site of an ancient Roman fort known as Luguvalium. Now under the stewardship of English Heritage, Carlisle Castle welcomes tourists to explore its medieval rooms and ...
Credit: Wardell Armstrong During excavations at the ancient Roman baths in Luguvalium (modern Carlisle, England), archaeologists uncovered a solid fragment of Tyrian purple, an extremely valuable ...
The Roman timber fort which protected the settlement of Luguvalium was sheltered by the Eden to the north, the Caldew to the west and the Petteril to the east. The Normans too knew the value of ...
This map shows key features of the Roman frontier at Carlisle, including the location of Luguvalium and Uxelodunum forts, and Hadrian’s Wall. The Cricket Club site and its monumental Roman building ...
The discovery was made within the grounds of the Carlisle Cricket Club, part of the historic Luguvalium Roman settlement. This particular site dates back to the 3rd century during the reign of Emperor ...
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