Aerial Views of Our World

Roman Archaeological Sites in United Kingdom

Roman planning was systematic enough that the aerial view works almost as a legend: two streets crossing at right angles, the forum at the junction, the theatre cut into a slope, the amphitheatre outside the walls, the aqueduct arriving from higher ground.

Forums, theatres, villas and whole towns across the empire, each with aerial views, photographs, video and a guide to what has been excavated and what survives above ground.

3 Roman Archaeological Sites in United Kingdom, each with aerial views, photos, videos and an in-depth guide.

Aerial view of The Roman Baths, United Kingdom

The Roman Baths

The Roman Baths of Bath were built in the time of Emperor Vespasian, in AD 75, in the city then called Aquae Sulis. In fact, it seems that in this area, since 10000 BC, water leaked from the subsoil, still visible today. They were known throughout the Roman E…

The Caerleon Roman Fortress and Baths museum (Welsh: Caer a Baddonau Rhufeinig Caerllion Amgueddfa) is a historical site located in the town of Caerl…

Bignor Roman Villa is a large Roman courtyard villa which has been excavated and put on public display on the Bignor estate in the English county of…