Rey Cross Roman Marching Camp

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The Roman marching camp at Rey Cross is split by the A 66 trunk road. The camp is large having an area of about 20 acres.Its size shows that it was used as a temporary camp for a legion. This was very probably the resting place of the ninth legion, under the command of Cerialis, after the Battle of Stanwick in AD 72.
www.roman-britain.org/places/rey_cross.htm

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Coordinates: 54°30'23"N 2°9'19"W

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