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Roman dam

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The Roman dam is a Roman-era water management structure, likely built to supply water for industrial or domestic use in the Roman settlement of Binchester. It is associated with the Roman fort and town of Vinovia and is important as evidence of Roman engineering and daily life in northern England.

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