Anderitum, Sussex

Anderitum is the site of a Saxon Shore fort and the ruined mediæval Pevensey Castle near Pevensey, Sussex. The fort was built in the 290s and was abandoned after it was sacked around 471. It was re-inhabited by Saxons and in the 11th century the Normans built Pevensey Castle within the east end of the fort. The monument is within the council area of Wealden (East Sussex).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1013379.

Primary Name(s): Anderitum
Place Type: Roman Remains
Historic County: Sussex
Lat, Long: 50.81924,0.33256017
Grid Reference: TQ 6440 0478
Civil Parish: Pevensey CP
Council Area: Wealden CA (East Sussex CA)
Police Area: Sussex PA
GBPN ID: GBPN299585

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Anderitum,_Sussex_299585

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