What is recorded here
Roman dam is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of County Durham. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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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