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Saxon Shore

Roman Britain and the Saxon Shore 


Brough-on-Humber
Petuaria: Civitas or Vicus?
Petuaria Part II: Usurpers and Red Herrings
Petuaria Part III: A Lost Saxon Shore Fort?


The Saxon Shore
The Saxon Shore Forts
Evolution of a Coastal Defence System
The Gallic Saxon Shore



Roman Britain
Roman Fort Discovered in Pembrokeshire





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