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    Caerleon Legionary Fortress, Headquarters Building: Old Vicarage Garden

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    NPRN275992
    Map ReferenceST39SW
    Grid ReferenceST3387090660
    Unitary (Local) AuthorityNewport
    Old CountyMonmouthshire
    CommunityCaerleon
    Type Of SiteLEGIONARY FORTRESS
    PeriodRoman
    Description
    Part of Caerleon Legionary fortress (Nprn95647).

    Excavations, 1968-9, examined part of the hall (basilica), its north-eastern tribunal & the centrally placed shrine (aedes), of the headquarters complex (principia) of Legio II Augusta.

    (source: Boon 1971 (AC 119 - 1970), 10-34).

    J.Wiles 02.02.05