Episode 269 - Exploring the Roman Lake District

Today, we’re discovering just how far Roman influence spread through Britain, as we explore the stories of three fascinating forts in spectacular locations in northwest England’s Lake District. Joining us to discuss the stories and functions of Ravenglass Roman Bath House, Hardknott Roman Fort and Ambleside Roman Fort in Cumbria are English Heritage properties historian Dr Andrew Roberts and free sites coordinator Lauren Emslie.   To find out more about the Romans in the Lake District, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/romanlakedistrict Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices