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Roman Camps in Britain

The Ancients

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Aerial Photography

80% or more of the roman camps have been found through aerial survey. Some are so huge that there's a short stretch still surviving in woodland. Until you actually see the rest of it in the crup, that makes you realize all that funny little earthwork in that bit of wood is actually part of the defences of a roman camp. O we're definitely going to get on to those gates in due course.

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