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Castor, United Kingdom

Roman temple at Castor villa

Castor, United Kingdom

Roman temple at Castor villa
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

No longer standing

Demolished or destroyed.

Located near Castor in the United Kingdom, the Roman temple at Castor villa is a substantial stone structure built in the ancient Roman architectural style. Characterized by a prominent podium, this large building has been archaeologically interpreted as a possible classical temple, though its exact original function and ceremonial purposes remain subjects of scholarly study. The site, now archaeological, represents evidence of Roman religious or institutional architecture in Roman Britain.

Movement

Built
Type
temple, archaeological site
Materials
stone
Place
Castor, United Kingdom

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Location

52.57199, -0.34219