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Silchester

Proper noun

Meaning

Silchester

A village and civil parish in Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6262).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The next Roman bridges upstream were at Pontes ( Staines ) on the Devil's Highway between Londinium and Calleva ( Silchester ). Source: Internet

The Romans, or rather the Romano-British, built another major road that integrated Wessex, running eastwards from Exeter through Dorchester to Winchester and Silchester and on to London. Source: Internet

Turning over the basilica at Silchester to industrial uses in the late 3rd century, doubtless officially condoned, marks an early stage in the de-urbanisation of Roman Britain. Source: Internet

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