Chesters Roman Fort

Roman fort at Hadrian's Wall
Place castellum Q3818331
Chesters Roman Fort
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Chesters Roman Fort

Summary

Chesters Roman Fort is a castellum[1]. It draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (castellum category, ranking #4 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chesters Roman Fort is located in Humshaugh[3].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is on the body of water River North Tyne[5].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's instance of is recorded as castellum[6].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is owned by English Heritage[7].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is operated by English Heritage[8].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is made of stone[9].
  • The location of Chesters Roman Fort was Chollerford[10].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is part of Hadrian's Wall[11].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is part of Chesters Roman Fort and Clayton Museum[12].
  • Chesters Roman Fort is part of The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27[13].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's Commons category is recorded as Chesters Roman Fort[14].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's said to be the same as is recorded as Walwick Tower[15].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.026, 'lon': -2.139}[16].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/chesters-roman-fort-and-museum-hadrians-wall/[17].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Livius[19].
  • Chesters Roman Fort's historic county is recorded as Northumberland[20].

Body

Geography

Chesters Roman Fort is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Humshaugh[3]. It is on the body of water River North Tyne[5]. Part of include Hadrian's Wall[11], a Roman limes[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 0122[23]; it and Clayton Museum[12], a museum[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1930[26]; and The Roman fort, vicus, bridge abutments and associated remains of Hadrian's Wall at Chesters in wall mile 27[13], an archaeological site[27], in United Kingdom[28].

Designation and Status

Chesters Roman Fort's instance of is recorded as castellum[6].

History and Context

Chesters Roman Fort is owned by English Heritage[7].

Why It Matters

Chesters Roman Fort draws 103 Wikipedia views per month (castellum category, ranking #4 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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