London Wall

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Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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London Wall preserves the earthworks of a former Roman fort in London. It is the only Roman fort the Albion Guide charts in the county. The nearest railway station, Moorgate, is under a kilometre away. Nearby Roman sites include Roman amphitheatre, Guildhall Yard and Huggin Hill Roman bath house.

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