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Vindolanda: In Brief
 
 

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  Modern Name: Bardon Mill/Chesterholm, United Kingdom

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Vindolanda was a Fort/tower and a Settlement. Begun as a Roman fort in Britain, Vindolanda is located just south of Hadrian's wall. Successive forts and the associated settlement at Vindolanda were in use from c. AD 79 until the early fifth century.

 
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