Letocetum, Staffordshire, Wall, North-Central England, British Isles [Map]

Letocetum, Staffordshire is in Wall, Staffordshire [Map].

Photos of the remains of the Roman settlement of Letocetum, Staffordshire [Map] including the Mansion and Bath House.

50AD. Letocetum, Staffordshire [Map] was an important military staging post and posting station near the junction of Watling Street and Icknield Street. The settlement developed with successive bath houses and mansiones built to serve the official travellers as well as the growing civilian population. It is known mainly from detailed excavations in 1912-13, which concentrated on the sites of the mansio and bath-house, but there is evidence of a substantial settlement with possible basilica, temples, and amphitheatre.