Blackwardine Roman Settlement

Blackwardine lay on the route of an Iron-Age trackway along the edge of the Welsh Marches, which was subsequently used by the Roman army during its initial campaigns in Wales against Caratacus.

Map References for Blackwardine

NGRef: SO5356 OSMap: LR149

Roman Roads near Blackwardine

S (22) to Ariconivm NNW (18) to Stretford Bridge (Shropshire)

Sites near Blackwardine Roman Settlement

• Sutton Walls Hill Fort (10 km)
  Iron Age Hillfort
• Croft Ambrey Hillfort (14 km)
  Iron Age Hillfort and Romano-british Temple Or Shrine
• Tedstone Wafer Fortlet (15 km)
  Fortlet
• Pyon Wood Camp (15 km)
  Iron Age Hillfort
• Caynham Camp (17 km)
  Iron Age Hillfort
• Canon Frome (Stretton Grandison) Roman Fort (17 km)
  Claudian Auxiliary Fort (AD 43–54) and Minor Settlement
• Weir Gardens Temple (18 km)
  Villa
• Brandon Camp Roman Fort (21 km)
  Neronian Auxiliary Fort (AD 54–68)
• Brandon Camp Hillfort (21 km)
  Iron Age Hillfort
• Walford Camp (21 km)
  Marching or Temporary Camp