At first, Viroconium Cornoviorum was a Roman fortress, but it turned into a city toward the end of the first century C.E. The city consisted of almost 200 acres and had a population size of about ...

Tucked away on the back road between Shrewsbury and Ironbridge stands one of the most important Roman remains in Britain - the ancient city of Viroconium. Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Roman army ...

The ancient Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum was once spread over nearly 180 acres but in present times it is only a ...