ποΈ Kanovium-Bremia
Roman fort site in North Wales
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- Location: Caerhun, Conwy Valley, North Wales
- Period: 1stβ3rd century CE
- Roman name: Kanovium or Canovium
- Status: Archaeological remains; open to public access
Kanovium-Bremia was a Roman auxiliary fort established in the 1st century CE during the military occupation of Wales. Located in the Conwy Valley in what is now Conwy County Borough, the fort served as a garrison point along the Roman road system connecting the provincial center at Caernarfon (Segontium) with lowland territories to the south and east. Substantial archaeological remains survive, including defensive ditches, building platforms, and structural foundations ...