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Othona
Roman fort / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Othona or Othonae was the name of an ancient Roman fort of the Saxon Shore at the sea's edge near the modern village of Bradwell-on-Sea in Essex, England. The Old English name Ythanceaster for the locality derives from the Roman name.[1]
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Othona | |
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Essex, England, UK | |
![]() View looking north towards the Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall on the site of the Roman fort | |
Location in Essex | |
Coordinates | 51.735°N 0.940°E / 51.735; 0.940 |
Grid reference | TM031081 |
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