Wroxeter ("Rock-Sitter") is a village in the county of Shropshire, England, on the east bank of the River Severn, at . It is located about 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury and is near to the village of Atcham. It lies in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington. The Royal Mail postcode begins SY4. It is located on the site of the Roman city of Viroconium Cornoviorum, known in Old Welsh as Caer Guricon. Viroconium was the fourth largest civitas capital in Roman Britain. As Caer Guricon it may have s… (More on Wroxeter) |