Tripontium
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For other uses, see Tripontium (disambiguation).
Tripontium (Latin for "Place of three bridges") was a town in Roman Britain. It lay on the Roman road later called Watling Street (and known today as the A5) at a site now chiefly within the civil parish of Churchover in the English county of Warwickshire and partly in Leicestershire, some 3.4 miles north-east of Rugby and 3.1 miles south of Lutterworth.
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Location | Warwickshire, England |
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Region | Britannia |
Coordinates | 52.409152°N 1.212683°W / 52.409152; -1.212683 |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Founded | Around AD 50 |
Abandoned | 4th century |
Periods | Roman Empire |
Site notes | |
Ownership | Commercial company, multiple owners |
Public access | none |
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