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List of Roman place names in Britain

A list of Roman place names in Britain (also includes Ireland, Faeroe Islands, and Iceland.) and their contemporary equivalents.

Region/state names

LatinEnglish name [other name]
CaledoniaScotland
CambriaWales
HiberniaIreland

City names

LatinEnglish names, [other name]
Aquae SulisBath
ArdotaliaGamesley, Glossop. Derbyshire
CalcariaTadcaster,North Yorkshire
CallevaSilchester
CamulodunumColchester
CantabriaCambridge
CoriniumCirencester
CorstopitumCorbridge
DevaChester
DubrisDover
DunelmDurham
DurocobrivisDunstable
DurocornoviumSwindon
Durovernum CantiacorumCanterbury
EboracumYork
GarrianonumBurgh Castle
Glevum ColoniaGloucester
Halifacium, HortoniumHalifax
IscaExeter
Isca SiluriumCaerleon
LactodorumTowcester
Lindum ColoniaLincoln
LondiniumLondon
MamuciumManchester
MediolanumWhitchurch, Shropshire
NoviomagusChichester
OxoniaOxford
Ratae CoritanorumLeicester
SegontiumCaernarfon
Venta BelgarumWinchester
VerulamiumSt Albans
ViroconiumWroxeter, Shropshire
VindolandaChesterholm

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