Uxacona, Archaeological site and scheduled monument in Shifnal, Great Britain
Located within the Shropshire region, Uxacona contains remains of a Roman settlement connected by the ancient Watling Street transportation route.
The site features a mansio, which served as a rest station for Roman officials and travelers during their journeys across Britain in the first centuries CE.
Archaeological excavations at Uxacona reveal patterns of Roman settlement and daily activities through recovered artifacts like pottery, coins, and tools.
The site requires special permission for visits due to its protected status, and interested parties can contact site managers at 0121 625 6888.
Modern agricultural activities near Uxacona present ongoing preservation challenges, requiring careful monitoring to protect the archaeological layers beneath the surface.
Location: Shifnal
Location: St George's and Priorslee
Location: Donnington and Muxton
GPS coordinates: 52.69480,-2.40403
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:55
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