🏛️ Camulodunum-Braughing
Iron Age and Roman settlement in Hertfordshire
📌 Fast Facts
- Location: Near Braughing, Hertfordshire, England (51.872°N, 0.364°E)
- Period: Late Iron Age through Roman occupation (1st century BCE–4th century CE)
- Significance: Major oppidum and later Roman settlement; mint site for Trinovantum tribe
- Current status: Scheduled Ancient Monument; primarily archaeological site with limited surface remains
Camulodunum-Braughing represents a significant Late Iron Age and Roman settlement in the Lea Valley, Hertfordshire. The site served as a tribal centre for the Trinovantes people and later became an important Roman administrative and commercial hub. Archaeological investigation has revealed evidence of occupation spanning several centuries, including pottery production, metalworking, and trade connections across Britain and continental Europe ...