Their first fort, built on this strategically important site where the River Taff nears the Bristol Channel, was a campaign base constructed in still-hostile ...

A series of Roman forts more or less occupied the same site in Cardiff, on a river terrace adjacent to the River Taff, and represent continuous occupation ...

It is thought that the stone-built Roman or “Saxon” shore fort was constructed sometime between 260AD to 300, along with similar forts at Burgh Castle, Bradwell ...

Cardiff Castle stands atop a Roman fort begun in AD 55. The fort was rebuilt twice befoe a major stone fort was constructed in the late 3rd century.

For nearly 900 years, Cardiff Castle's Roman past remained hidden and forgotten, today the remains of the Roman Wall can be seen in the Visitor Centre.

As the Romans pressed westwards into the territory of the Silures in the middle of the 1st century AD, they built a series of forts in earth and timber as ...

The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort. The castle was commissioned ...

known as Isca to the Romans, the fortress itself was a playing-card shape, covering 50 acres of land in which the Museum now lies.

Jul 19, 2018 · The Romans founded a fort on the spot around 50 AD. They used the site up until it was abandoned sometime during the fourth century.