Richborough Roman Fort
Last updated on September 16, 2021Overview
Although Julius Caesar's expedition to Britain landed on the Kent Coast in 55 BC, it wasn't until 43 AD that the Romans launched a full-scale invasion under Emperor Claudius. This second expedition landed at Richborough and constructed earthworks to overlook the sea.
Quick Facts
- Type: Site Complex, Ruins, Historic Place, Castle, Roman
- Visitor access: Open to visitors