Burgh Castle Roman Fort overlooking the River Waveney and Berney Marshes RSPB Reserve

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Burgh Castle Roman Fort overlooking the River Waveney and Berney Marshes RSPB Reserve. Over 2000 years ago this area was known to the Iceni as Garu-An. After the Roman occupation it became known as Gariannonum. The fort was a garrison for the Roman Cavalry knwon as the Stablesian Horse. After the Romans left in 436AD a Saxon settlement was on the site, known as Cnobheresburg.

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Size: 3168px × 4752px
Location: Burgh Castle, Norfolk, England
Photo credit: © Graham Uney / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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