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A Roman fort of Hadrian's Wall, located between Banna (Birdoswald) to the east and Uxelodunum (Stanwix) to the west. It lies approximately 11 km west of Birdoswald and commands the Cambeck Valley.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/89133

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
54.9637735222, -2.76375230897

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Representative Locations:
- Centerpoint of visible ancient remains (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Boundary of fort walls (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Camboglanna (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Castlesteads (English, modern)

*Camboglanna makes connections with:

*Camboglanna connection Hadrian's Wall (unspecified date range)

*Camboglanna receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 9 E6 *Camboglanna

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Suggested citation:
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Scott Vanderbilt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, '*Camboglanna: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/89133> [accessed: 24 April 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/89133 |title=Places: 89133 (*Camboglanna) |author=Esmonde Cleary, A. |accessdate=April 24, 2025 6:21 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}