Magna Roman Fort

Roman fort (castrum) on Stanegate in northern Britain
Place castrum Q3843335
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Magna Roman Fort

Summary

Magna Roman Fort is a castrum[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (castrum category, ranking #28 of 140).[2]

Key Facts

  • Magna Roman Fort is located in Greenhead[3].
  • Magna Roman Fort is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Magna Roman Fort's image is recorded as Carvoran (Magna) Roman Fort - tower at northwest corner (2) - geograph.org.uk - 1374211.jpg[5].
  • Magna Roman Fort's instance of is recorded as castrum[6].
  • Magna Roman Fort's instance of is recorded as ancient Roman structure[7].
  • Magna Roman Fort's owned by is recorded as Vindolanda Trust[8].
  • Magna Roman Fort's operator is recorded as Vindolanda Trust[9].
  • Magna Roman Fort's part of is recorded as Stanegate[10].
  • Magna Roman Fort's part of is recorded as Hadrian's Wall[11].
  • Magna Roman Fort's part of is recorded as Carvoran Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the unclassified road to Old Shield and the field boundary west of the fort in wall miles 45 and 46[12].
  • Magna Roman Fort's Commons category is recorded as Magna Roman Fort (Carvoran)[13].
  • Magna Roman Fort's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.9849, 'lon': -2.5244}[14].
  • Magna Roman Fort's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gjc2b[15].
  • Magna Roman Fort's Pleiades ID is recorded as 89238[16].
  • Magna Roman Fort's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 218420[17].
  • Magna Roman Fort's Google Maps Customer ID is recorded as 14638889277762502930[18].
  • Magna Roman Fort's director of archaeological fieldwork is recorded as Andrew Birley[19].
  • Magna Roman Fort's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton CA8 7JB'}[20].
  • Magna Roman Fort's historic county is recorded as Northumberland[21].
  • Magna Roman Fort's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 250798996[22].

Body

Geography

Magna Roman Fort is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Greenhead[3]. Part of include Stanegate[10], a Roman road[23], in United Kingdom[24]; Hadrian's Wall[11], a Roman limes[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 0122[27]; and Carvoran Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the unclassified road to Old Shield and the field boundary west of the fort in wall miles 45 and 46[12], an archaeological site[28], in United Kingdom[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include castrum[6] and ancient Roman structure[7].

History and Context

Magna Roman Fort's owned by is recorded as Vindolanda Trust[8].

Why It Matters

Magna Roman Fort draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (castrum category, ranking #28 of 140).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . chroniclelive.co.uk. Retrieved . chroniclelive.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . archaeology.co.uk. archaeology.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Building", "MagnisFort::5xv22"]
    Part of Stanegate, Hadrian's Wall, Carvoran Roman fort and Hadrian's Wall and vallum between the unclassified road to Old Shield and the field boundary west of the fort in wall miles 45 and 46
    Instance of
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Greenhead
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "MagnisFort::5xv22"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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