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Village in Shropshire, England
Wroxeter (/ˈrɒksɪtər/ ROK-sit-ər) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the
Wroxeter
Church in Shropshire, England
Church is a redundant Church of England parish church in the village of Wroxeter, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for
St_Andrew's_Church,_Wroxeter
Ancient Roman city in Shropshire, England
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Viroconium_Cornoviorum
Unincorporated village in Ontario, Canada
149°W / 43.864; -81.149 Wroxeter, Ontario is a community in Howick Township, part of Huron County. The first settlers of Wroxeter were the Gibson brothers
Wroxeter,_Ontario
Historic route in England
England, running from Dover and London in the southeast, via St Albans to Wroxeter. The road crosses the River Thames at London and was used in Classical
Watling_Street
Topics referred to by the same term
Wroxeter may refer to: Wroxeter, England Wroxeter, Ontario, Canada Wroxeter, British Columbia, Canada This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct
Wroxeter_(disambiguation)
Civil parish in Shropshire, England
52°40′11″N 2°38′24″W / 52.66974°N 2.64°W / 52.66974; -2.64 Wroxeter and Uppington is a civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population
Wroxeter_and_Uppington
Insular Celtic inscribed stone found in England
The Wroxeter Stone is the name given to a c. 460–75 AD inscribed stone unearthed in 1967 at Wroxeter, England (earlier the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum)
Wroxeter_Stone
Village in Shropshire, England
Uppington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire
Uppington
Place in British Columbia, Canada
Cobble Hill is a small community on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Victoria on
Cobble_Hill,_British_Columbia
County in England
century Geography names one of their towns as being Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter), which became their capital under Roman rule and one of the largest settlements
Shropshire
Wroxeter and Uppington is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains 44 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England
Listed buildings in Wroxeter and Uppington
Listed_buildings_in_Wroxeter_and_Uppington
2011 British reality show
a team of present-day builders employed to construct a Roman villa at Wroxeter (Viroconium Cornoviorum) using authentic ancient techniques. The team consisted
Rome Wasn't Built in a Day (TV series)
Rome_Wasn't_Built_in_a_Day_(TV_series)
Element in English placenames
Rochester Silchester Tadcaster Towcester Winchester Woodchester Worcester Wroxeter Chester is a common element in English placenames, derived from Old English
Chester_(placename_element)
Lead-weighted dart for infantry
such as the spiked plumbata (plumbata tribolata). Archaeological finds in Wroxeter and elsewhere confirm their description and use. The first examples seem
Plumbata
Hamlet in Shropshire, England
the English county of Shropshire. It forms part of the civil parish of Wroxeter and Uppington. It lies near to Charlton Hill, which rises to 469 feet (143 m)
Donnington, Wroxeter and Uppington
Donnington,_Wroxeter_and_Uppington
Celtic people of the Iron Age and Roman Britain
two of their towns: Deva Victrix (Chester) and Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter), which became their capital under Roman rule. Their territory was bordered
Cornovii_(Midlands)
Britain under Roman rule (43 AD – c. 410 AD)
Cirencester. Some urban centres, for example Canterbury, Cirencester, Wroxeter, Winchester and Gloucester, remained active during the 5th and 6th centuries
Roman_Britain
English judge
built up considerable estates in his native county, including land at Wroxeter, which became his seat. Among properties he purchased in the area were
Thomas Bromley (chief justice)
Thomas_Bromley_(chief_justice)
Roads in the Province of Britannia, 43–410
and with the earlier legionary bases at Colchester, Lincoln (Lindum), Wroxeter (Viroconium), Gloucester and Exeter. The Fosse Way, from Exeter to Lincoln
Roman_roads_in_Britannia
Archaeological site in Penkridge, Staffordshire, England
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Pennocrucium
Hamlet in Shropshire, England
in the English county of Shropshire located about a mile north-east of Wroxeter village and to the east of Shrewsbury. Wikimedia Commons has media related
Uckington,_Shropshire
Archaeological site in Warwickshire, England
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Manduessedum
Ancient town in Roman Britain
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Verulamium
Period in late antiquity in Great Britain
White and Philip Barker, Wroxeter: Life and Death of a Roman City, (Stroud: Tempus, 1998) "Archaeological assessment of Wroxeter, Shropshire" by Roger White
Sub-Roman_Britain
City in the West Midlands, England
but probably does. The Pillar is thought to be a Roman column taken from Wroxeter or Wall (Letocetum). In 994, a monastery was consecrated there in Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton
Township in Ontario, Canada
after Viscount Howick. Its largest communities are Fordwich, Gorrie, and Wroxeter. Smaller hamlets include Belmore and Lakelet. Rural areas comprise the
Howick,_Ontario
Repurposed building stone for new construction
the example of a late Roman period (probably 1st-century) tombstone from Wroxeter that could be seen to have been cut down and undergone weathering while
Spolia
Sarum) Caer Sallwg Sorbiodunum Atrebates Wiltshire City Yes Shrewsbury (Wroxeter) Caer Guricon Viroconium Cornoviorum Cornovii (Midlands) Shropshire Town
Roman_cities_in_Britain
Name by which 2–3 tribes were known in Roman Britain
two of their towns: Deva Victrix (Chester), and Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter) which was their capital and probably the fourth largest Roman settlement
Cornovii
Dialect of Welsh
found within northern Powys county in Wales[clarification needed] and Wroxeter (Welsh: Caer Guricon) in England.[citation needed] The dialect follows
Powyseg
Early English kingdom (527–918)
accession of Æthelbald in 716 the Mercians conquered the region around Wroxeter, known to the Welsh as Pengwern or as "The Paradise of Powys". Elegies
Mercia
400s–1160 kingdom in east-central Wales
organised into a province, with the capital at Viroconium Cornoviorum (modern Wroxeter), the fourth-largest Roman city in Britain. It was later abandoned for
Kingdom_of_Powys
King of Powys
bearing the Celtic name Cunorix, known as the Wroxeter Stone, has been discovered here. However Wroxeter shows no signs of a violent end, instead being
Cadell_Ddyrnllwg
Village in Shropshire, England
the Cound Brook joins the Severn at Eyton, albeit on the opposite bank. Wroxeter, the village located at a ruined Roman city, is only a mile north-west
Eyton_on_Severn
Football league
Juniors Oakengates Leisure Centre, New Road, Wrockwardine Wood 13th 28 Wroxeter Rovers Unison Sports Club, Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury 5th 53
Shropshire County Premier Football League
Shropshire_County_Premier_Football_League
British archaeologist
analysis of Roman villas on the Berkshire Downs (UK), survey at Roman Wroxeter, Diocletian's Palace, the Cetina Valley in Croatia, Forum Novum and Cyrene
Vincent_Gaffney
Ancient Roman settlement in Shropshire, England
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Uxacona
Settlement in sub-Roman Britain
Wroxeter, the former Roman town of Viroconium Cornoviorum, is near these places. Archaeological evidence suggests that the settlement at Wroxeter continued
Pengwern
British archaeologist (1944–2017)
on the reconstruction of a Roman villa. The "villa urbana" erected at Wroxeter during the Channel 4 series Rome Wasn't Built in a Day was designed by
Dai_Morgan_Evans
Suburb of Shrewsbury, England
the line of the Roman military road connecting Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter) and Caersws was uncovered, with evidence of trading of amphorae and mortaria
Meole_Brace
Roman settlement remains in Staffordshire, England
Watling Street stretched from Letocetum to London in one direction and to Wroxeter and Chester in the other. Ryknild Street, 7.3 metres (24 ft) wide where
Letocetum
Placename element in Welsh meaning "stronghold", "fortress", or "citadel"
("Fort Vortigern": Little Doward? Carmarthen?) Cair Guricon (Warwick? Wroxeter?) Cair Legeion Guar Usic ("Fort Legion on the Usk": Caerleon-upon-Usk)
Caer
Major road in England and Wales
(modern-day Chester), which diverges from the present-day A5 corridor at Wroxeter (Viroconium Cornoviorum) near Shrewsbury. The Act of Union 1800, which
A5_road_(Great_Britain)
List of English church buildings
2015 St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter, Shropshire, Churches Conservation Trust, retrieved 16 October 2016 St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter: Information for teachers
List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in the English Midlands
List_of_churches_preserved_by_the_Churches_Conservation_Trust_in_the_English_Midlands
English cricketer
cricket in Shropshire for Ellesmere, Shrewsbury, Shifnal, Wellington and Wroxeter. Dunn, Stuart (19 June 2020). "Facing Shane Warne's Hampshire a career
Guy_Home
English politician (1557–1596)
Baron Herbert of Cherbury was born on 3 March 1583 at Eyton on Severn near Wroxeter, Shropshire. Subsequent children were Elizabeth, Margaret, Richard, William
Richard Herbert, Lord of Cherbury
Richard_Herbert,_Lord_of_Cherbury
Village in Shropshire, England
village is a Roman road, that ran between the modern day settlements of Wroxeter and Leintwardine. The etymology of Acton Burnell is Old English āc (oak)
Acton_Burnell
Village and civil parish in England
larger settlements at Deva Victrix (modern-day Chester) and Viroconium (now Wroxeter). In 1066 after the Battle of Hastings the area of present-day Tilston
Tilston
River in Ontario, Canada
Gorrie (maintained by the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority) and at Wroxeter (maintained by the community), passes through the municipality of Morris-Turnberry
Maitland_River
but in AD 66 the legion was transferred to Viroconium Cornoviorum (at Wroxeter) and its base in Wales was largely abandoned. It was briefly replaced by
Burrium
Horse hoof protector
and Post-Roman use, Carla Nayland Birds and beasts in Roman Britain, British Museum Hippo Sandal. Roman period. Wroxeter. Shrewsbury Museums Service.
Hipposandal
British archaeologist (1880–1954)
1915. Bushe-Fox then directed three seasons of work at the Roman site of Wroxeter in Shropshire. The first season, July to November 1912, was published in
Joscelyn_Plunket_Bushe-Fox
Former federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
and Morris, the town of Wingham, and the villages of Brussels, Blyth and Wroxeter. In 1903, it was expanded to include the township of Wawanosh East. The
Huron_East
List of the oldest extant buildings in the UK
15 metres in height is the largest barrow north of the Alps. Viroconium Wroxeter, Shropshire 1st–2nd Century Remains of Roman masonry including a substantial
List of oldest buildings in the United Kingdom
List_of_oldest_buildings_in_the_United_Kingdom
English archaeologist
Silchester and Colchester. He also contributed to the reports of excavations at Wroxeter, Hengistbury Head, Richborough, Swarling and the Roman cemetery at Ospringe
Thomas_May_(archaeologist)
Revolt by Celtic tribes against the Romans (c. AD 60–61)
Midlands, possibly along the Roman road between Londinium and Viroconium (Wroxeter) which became Watling Street. A site near Manduessedum (Mancetter), near
Boudican_revolt
Topics referred to by the same term
of Oxford Donnington Bridge, a bridge over the River Thames Donnington, Wroxeter and Uppington, Shropshire Donnington, Telford, Shropshire Donnington, West
Donnington
7 8 <0.1 0.6 0.5 Castleford 1st 16.8 1.1 3.8 69.3 0.6 6.6 <0.1 0.5 0.6 Wroxeter 1st 20.3 0.6 3.2 65.4 1.1 8 <0.1 0.6 0.5 Cadbury Congresbury 5-6th 20.1
Anglo-Saxon_glass
80.75444°W / 43.10556; -80.75444 (Woodstock (Hospital) Heliport) Wroxeter Wroxeter/Harkes Field Aerodrome PR Doug Harkes 1,115 ft (340 m) CHF5 43°51′27″N
List_of_airports_in_Ontario
Anglo-Saxon people of Mercia, England
'those dwelling at Wrocen'. N.J. Higham interprets this as referring to Wroxeter, the former civitas of the Cornovii, which became the centre of government
Wreocensæte
on the Wolds) Alchester North Leigh Roman Villa Viroconium Cornoviorum, Wroxeter Aquae Sulis (Roman Bath) Burrington Charterhouse Roman Town and Mining
Roman_sites_in_Great_Britain
Village in Shropshire, England
Leintwardine and the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum near present day Wroxeter. At the time of the Domesday Book, the manor of Clungunford fell within
Clungunford
Roman fort in High Peak, Derbyshire
known as The Long Lane, ran westward from this point in the direction of Wroxeter and Chester; a third, known as The Street, crossed the Peak District towards
Strutt's_Park_Roman_Fort
British archaeological geophysicist (born 1962)
projects Chris Gaffney undertook at GSB Prospection, the survey at Roman Wroxeter was amongst the most important and involved organising a multinational
Christopher Gaffney (archaeologist)
Christopher_Gaffney_(archaeologist)
Capital of Roman Britain
straight line to reconnect with its northern extension towards Viroconium (Wroxeter) and the legionary base at Deva Victrix (Chester). The Great Road ran northeast
Londinium
Augustinian canonesses who lived there and who wore white religious habits. Wroxeter Roman City Town Roman Remains Viroconium or Uriconium, formally Viroconium
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
English Marcher lord
when he returned from exile, including the wealthy portionary church of Wroxeter, declaring his intention to increase the number of priests there too. He
William FitzAlan, Lord of Oswestry
William_FitzAlan,_Lord_of_Oswestry
and Cheshire) Meresæte (in and around Chester) Rhiwsæte (in and around Wroxeter, Shropshire) Tribes of the Land Between Ribble and Mersey (Anglian tribes
List of early Germanic peoples
List_of_early_Germanic_peoples
Roman fort in Derby, Derbyshire
Roman fort, was one of the new forts built along the new supply road from Wroxeter to Rossington. The campaign to conquer the Silures continued under the
Derby Racecourse Roman settlement
Derby_Racecourse_Roman_settlement
Archaeological practices in the modern era
excavation even commences. The entire Roman town of Viroconium, modern day Wroxeter, has been surveyed by these methods, though only a small portion has actually
Modern_archaeology
Highway in Ontario, Canada
Bluevale 0.0 0.0 Highway 86 – Wingham, Listowel Present-day County Road 86 Wroxeter 7.5 4.7 County Road 12 south (Brussels Line) 8.0 5.0 County Road 12 north
Ontario_Highway_87
Viroconium Cornoviorum Wroxeter England 52°40′00″N 2°39′00″W / 52.666667°N 2.65°W / 52.666667; -2.65 (Virocorium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter)) No confirmed amphitheatre
List_of_Roman_amphitheatres
Hill in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England
possibly a Roman road along Long Mountain, part of a route from Uriconium (Wroxeter) to Lavobrinta (Forden Gaer). At the southern end of the hill and along
Long_Mountain_(Powys)
Linear earthwork in Wales and England
of the dyke in the era of the post-Roman kingdom whose capital was at Wroxeter (just south of modern-day Shrewsbury) about 10 miles (16 km) to the east
Wat's_Dyke
Human settlement in England
which ran between the Roman settlements and forts at Leintwardine and Wroxeter. The present day lane turns a sharp corner (to the east and the A49) off
Bushmoor
County town of Shropshire, England
(PDF). Archaeology Data Service. Retrieved 1 September 2023. "ASPROM: Wroxeter and its hinterland, by R. H. White". Asprom.org. Retrieved 20 April 2023
Shrewsbury
of St Andrew, Wroxeter and Uppington (1224008)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 8 May 2012 St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter, Shropshire, Churches
Grade I listed churches in Shropshire
Grade_I_listed_churches_in_Shropshire
Construction of forum in Londinium (London) is completed. 130 Town centre of Wroxeter redeveloped. 139 Newly appointed Governor Quintus Lollius Urbicus advances
2nd_century_in_Roman_Britain
1st century Roman statesman, general and governor of Roman Britain
Legio XX Valeria Victrix held Colchester and the Legio XIV was based at Wroxeter. Ostorius initiated further Romanisation during his command in the safer
Publius_Ostorius_Scapula
Woore, Worfield, Worthen, Wrentnall, Wrockwardine, Wrockwardine Wood, Wroxeter, Wyke, Wyken, Wykey Yeaton, Yockleton, Yorton Category:Towns in Shropshire
List_of_places_in_Shropshire
16th-century English landowner and politician
best of the remainder. Newport asked to be buried in the parish church at Wroxeter, near the tomb of his wife's parents. This request was met. He was given
Richard_Newport_(died_1570)
existence 300 years earlier, is that it was built by the post-Roman rulers of Wroxeter. King Offa of Mercia seems to have continued this initiative when he created
History_of_Wales
Former railway station in Herefordshire, England
Bridge Munitions Depot. In 1901, traces of the Roman road which passed from Wroxeter to Abergavenny were found at the station. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory
Abbeydore_railway_station
in the Roman cities of Deva Victrix (Chester), Viroconium Cornoviorum (Wroxeter), and Eboracum (York), though under a minute long in each. The longest
List of solar eclipses visible from the British Isles
List_of_solar_eclipses_visible_from_the_British_Isles
Town in Roman Britannia, near Derby
Roman fort was one of the new forts built along the new supply road from Wroxeter to Rossington. The campaign to conquer the Silures continued under the
Derventio_Coritanorum
English historian (1886–1963)
Reading. He continued to work on excavations, assisting J. P. Bushe-Fox at Wroxeter between 1912 and 1914, and supervising an excavation at Adel in West Yorkshire
Donald Atkinson (archaeologist)
Donald_Atkinson_(archaeologist)
1987 novel by Ellis Peters
Fulke Astley, who will inherit the estates on either side of Eaton manor: Wroxeter and Leighton. Dame Dionisia gives the hermit Cuthred and his helper Hyacinth
The_Hermit_of_Eyton_Forest
Ancestor figure of the First Dynasty of Gwynedd
settlement on the Llŷn Peninsula however and possible raids as far west as Wroxeter by the late 4th century, it is difficult to conceive of either Roman or
Cunedda
Town in Roman Britain
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Tripontium
Hamlet in Shropshire, England
passed through what is now Marshbrook, on its way from Leintwardine to Wroxeter. The Welsh Marches Line runs through the hamlet and there was once a small
Marshbrook
17th-century English Puritan church leader and theologian
virtually illiterate. He was helped by John Owen, master of the free school at Wroxeter (and not to be confused with the Nonconformist theologian, Baxter's contemporary
Richard_Baxter
English politician
Wales and the Marches in 1601. He died unmarried in 1611 and was buried at Wroxeter, Shropshire, on 5 April that year. His epitaph, giving his age as 48, stated
Andrew Newport (MP, died 1611)
Andrew_Newport_(MP,_died_1611)
Roman legion
AD 66, the legion was transferred to the much more passive Viroconium (Wroxeter). It may also have occupied Gloucester (Glevum) at this time. In the year
Legio_XX_Valeria_Victrix
Village in Shropshire, England
hall in Shrewsbury. Outside the parish to the east, is the village of Wroxeter, formerly a Roman town and currently the site of one of Shropshire's commercial
Atcham
Village in Warwickshire, England
Legio XIV Gemina was built here by about 50 AD, before the legion moved to Wroxeter in about 55. Around the fortress grew the settlement of Manduessedum. Mancetter
Mancetter
Area in Maryland, United States
jogging trail and a dog park. The dog park has two enclosed areas for dogs. Wroxeter on Severn: Built for chemical magnate Edwin Pugh Baugh in 1909, this 22
Broadneck_Peninsula
most celebrated excavation, however, was at the abandoned Roman city of Wroxeter near Shrewsbury (1955–1985), where he also initiated a training school
Graham Webster (archaeologist)
Graham_Webster_(archaeologist)
River in the United Kingdom
towards the county town of Shrewsbury. More villages, notably Atcham, Wroxeter and Cressage sit beside the river as it turns southeast and heads for the
River_Severn
Settlement in Northamptonshire, England
Durovernum (Canterbury) Londinium (London) Deva Victrix (Chester) VIROCONIUM (Wroxeter) Uxacona (Telford) Pennocrucium (Penkridge) Letocetum (Wall) Manduessedum
Bannaventa
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