Portus Adurni was a Roman fort in the Roman province of Britannia situated at the north end of Portsmouth Harbour. It was part of the Saxon Shore, and...
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Roman ports Portus, at the mouth of the Tiber, Italy Portus Adurni, modern Portchester, England Portus Cale, modern Porto, Portugal Portus Dubris, modern...
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name Portus Adurni and the Old English suffix ceaster ("fort; fortified town"), itself derived from the Latin word "castrum." The fort of Portus Adurni is...
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Silures Monmouthshire City (Town) Yes Portsmouth (Portchester) Caer Portus Portus Adurni Belgae Hampshire City (Village) No Rochester Caer Dourbruf Durobrivae...
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this route split into 3 major branches: Silchester – Portchester (Portus Adurni), a port, via Winchester (Venta) and Southampton (Clausentum) Silchester – Old...
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stem from the Roman placename Portus Adurni, but this is based on a misidentification of Shoreham-by-Sea as Portus Adurni by Michael Drayton in the 17th...
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Rigodunum, Castleshaw Calleva Atrebatum, Silchester Portchester Roman Fort (Portus Adurni), Portchester Rockbourne Roman Villa, Fordingbridge Sparsholt Roman...
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Calleva Atrebatum (modern-day Silchester) with the coastal port of Portus Adurni (Portchester). Numerous Roman artefacts and building remains have been...
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that was developed within the walls of the Roman Saxon Shore fort of Portus Adurni at Portchester, to the east of Fareham in Hampshire. The keep was probably...
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civitas (administrative division) of Roman Britain had towns including Portus Adurni (Portchester) and Clausentum (Southampton). The civitas capital was...
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