Concangis

Concangis
What the early defences at Concangis may have looked like
Location in County Durham
Place in the Roman world
Province	Britania
Administrative unit	Britannia Inferior
Stationed military units
— Legions —
II Augusta ?
— Alae —
Ala I Antonina Ala II Asturum
— Numeri —
Numeri Vigilum
Location
Coordinates	54°51′24″N 1°34′20″W / 54.85659°N 1.572263°W / 54.85659; -1.572263
County	County Durham
Country	England
Reference
UK-OSNG reference	NZ270512

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Concangis was an auxiliary castra in the Roman province of Lower Britain (Britannia Inferior). Its ruins are located in Chester-le-Street, Durham, in England, and are now known as Chester-le-Street Roman Fort. It is situated 6 miles (10 km) north of Durham and 8 miles (13 km) south of Newcastle upon Tyne.^[1]