Hardknott Roman Fort

No. 1000 of 4,424 in the Lake District, No. 253 for history. History, 9.2 km from Coniston.

The remains of a Roman fort at Hardknott, recorded as an archaeological site.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Website
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/hardknott-roman-fortOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there

Why it ranks here

Score 0.60 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

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Within 8 km, best first

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