Major Roman Settlements and Roman Roads in the UK

A map showing the location of the major roads and settlements constructed during the Roman occupation

Roman Coloniae, Municipia and Vici in the UK

The main Roman settlements that we are concerned with here are classified into three major types; coloniae (c), municipia (m) and planned vici (v) that also became civitas capitals (cc). Places where the name, status, or the association with a modern location, is in doubt or not proven are marked (?)

Roman settlements and their modern counterparts
Roman	Modern	District	County	Nation
Abona	Sea Mills	Bristol		England
Alabum	Llandovery	Carmarthenshire		Wales
Anderida	Pevensey	Wealden	East Sussex	England
Aquae Arnemetiae	Buxton	High Peak	Derbyshire	England
Aquae Sulis	Bath (City Centre)	Bath and North East Somerset		England
Ariconium	Weston-under-Penyard	Herefordshire		England
Bannaventa	Norton	Daventry	Northamptonshire	England
Banovallum	Horncastle	East Lindsey	Lincolnshire	England
Bovium	Tilston	Chester	Cheshire	England
Branodunum	Brancaster	Kings Lynn and West Norfolk	Norfolk	England
Bravonium	Leintwardine Group	Herefordshire		England
Bremetenacum Veteranorum	Ribchester	Ribble Valley	Lancashire	England
Burrium	Usk	Monmouthshire		Wales
Caesaromagus (cc?)	Chelmsford	Chelmsford	Essex	England
Calacum	Over Burrow	Lancaster	Lancashire	England
Calcaria	Tadcaster	Selby	North Yorkshire	England
Calleva Atrebatum (cc)	Silchester	Basingstoke and Deane	Hampshire	England
Cambodunum	Slack	Kirklees		England
Camboritum	Lackford	St Edmundsbury	Suffolk	England
Camulodunon (c)	Colchester	Colchester	Essex	England
Canonium	Kelvedon	Braintree	Essex	England
Canovium	Caerhun	Conwy		Wales
Cataractonium	Catterick	Richmondshire	North Yorkshire	England
Cavsennae	Ancaster	South Kesteven	Lincolnshire	England
Cicucium	Y Gaer	Powys		Wales
Clausentum	Bitterne	Southampton	Hampshire	England
Coccium (?)	Wigan	Wigan		England
Combretovium	Coddenham	Mid Suffolk	Suffolk	England
Condate	Northwich	Vale Royal	Cheshire	England
Coria	Corbridge	Tynedale	Northumberland	England
Corinium Dobunnorum (cc)	Cirencester	Cotswold	Gloucestershire	England
Crococalana	Brough	Newark and Sherwood	Nottinghamshire	England
Cunetio	Mildenhall	Kennet	Wiltshire	England
Danum	Doncaster	Doncaster		England
Derventio	Little Chester	Derby	Derbyshire	England
Derventio	Malton	Ryedale	North Yorkshire	England
Deva Victrix	Chester (City Centre)	Chester	Cheshire	England
Dubris	Dover	Dover	Kent	England
Durnovaria (cc)	Dorchester	South Oxfordshire	Oxfordshire	England
Durobrivae	Water Newton	Huntingdonshire	Cambridgeshire	England
Durobrivae	Rochester	Medway		England
Durocobrivis	Dunstable	South Bedfordshire	Bedfordshire	England
Durocornovium	Swindon	Swindon	Wiltshire	England
Durocornovium	Wanborough	Swindon	Wiltshire	England
Durolipons	Cambridge (City Centre)	Cambridge	Cambridgeshire	England
Durolitum	Romford	Havering	Greater London	England
Durovernum Cantiacorum (cc)	Canterbury (City Centre)	Canterbury	Kent	England
Durovigutum (?)	Godmanchester	Huntingdonshire	Cambridgeshire	England
Eburacum (c)	York (City Centre)	York	North Yorkshire	England
Garrianonum	Burgh Castle	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	England
Gobannium	Abergavenny	Monmouthshire		Wales
Hortonium	Halifax	Calderdale		England
Isca	Caerleon	Newport		Wales
Isca Dumnoniorum (cc)	Exeter (City Centre)	Exeter	Devon	England
Isurium Brigantum (cc)	Aldborough	Harrogate	North Yorkshire	England
Lactodurum	Towcester	South Northamptonshire	Northamptonshire	England
Lagentium	Castleford	Wakefield		England
Letocetum	Wall	Tynedale	Northumberland	England
Lindinis	Ilchester	South Somerset	Somerset	England
Lindum Colonia (c)	Lincoln (City Centre)	Lincoln	Lincolnshire	England
Londinium (c?)	London (City Centre)	London	Greater London	England
Luguvalium	Carlisle (City Centre)	Carlisle	Cumbria	England
Mamucium	Manchester (City Centre)	Manchester		England
Manduessedum	Mancetter	North Warwickshire	Warwickshire	England
Margidunum	East Bridgeford	Rushcliffe	Nottinghamshire	England
Mediolanum	Whitchurch	North Shropshire	Shropshire	England
Moridunum	Axminster	East Devon	Devon	England
Moridunum Demetarum (cc)	Carmarthen	Carmarthenshire		Wales
Nervia Glevensium (Glevum) (c)	Gloucester (City Centre)	Gloucester	Gloucestershire	England
Noviomagus Regnensium (cc)	Chichester	Chichester	West Sussex	England
Pennocrucium	Water Eaton	South Staffordshire	Staffordshire	England
Petuaria (cc)	Brough	East Riding of Yorkshire		England
Portus Lemanis	Lympne	Shepway	Kent	England
Ratae Coritanorum (cc)	Leicester (City Centre)	Leicester	Leicestershire	England
Rutupiae	Richborough	Dover	Kent	England
Segontium	Caernarfon	Gwynedd		Wales
Uxacona	Redhill	Telford & Wrekin	Shropshire	England
Venta Belgarum (cc)	Winchester (City Centre)	Winchester	Hampshire	England
Venta Icenorum (cc)	Caistor St Edmund	South Norfolk	Norfolk	England
Venta Silurum (cc)	Caerwent	Monmouthshire		Wales
Verbia	Ilkley	Bradford		England
Vertis	Worcester (City Centre)	Worcester	Worcestershire	England
Verulamium (cc?) (m)	St Albans	St Albans	Hertfordshire	England
Viroconium Cornoviorum (cc)	Wroxeter and Uppington	Shrewsbury and Atcham	Shropshire	England

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