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Stanwix (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 54 54 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 54.9000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 56 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.9333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was a Roman fort along Hadrian's Wall; it lay south of the wall curtain; the modern site has been associated with both Roman "Petriana" and "Uxelodunum." |
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| Stanwix (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Axelodunum (H,V)
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............ | Roman name |
| Petriana (H,V)
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| Uxellodunum (H,V)
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............ | Roman name |
| Uxelodunum (H,V)
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............ | Roman name |
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Stanwix (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| town (C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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wall, granary, and barracks are known |
| fortification (H) |
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