City/Town Names
| Roman name | Modern name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Pontes | Staines-upon-Thames | |
| Anavio | Brough-on-Noe, Hope Valley, Derbyshire (See also Navio) | |
| Aquae Arnemetiae | Buxton, Derbyshire | |
| Aquae Sulis | Bath | |
| Ardotalia | Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire | |
| Bannaventa | Norton, near Daventry, Northamptonshire | |
| Caesaromagus | Chelmsford, Essex | AI |
| Calcaria | Tadcaster, North Yorkshire | AI |
| Calleva Atrebatum | Silchester | AI |
| Camulodunum | Colchester | Ravenna |
| Caromago | Cramond, Edinburgh | Ravenna |
| Clausentum | Bitterne, Hampshire | |
| Clotagenium | Old Kilpatrick, Glasgow | Ravenna |
| Concangis | Chester-le-Street, County Durham | |
| Condate | Northwich, Cheshire | AI |
| Corinium Dobunnorum | Cirencester | |
| Coria | Corbridge | |
| Curia | Traprain Law | Ptolemy |
| Danum | Doncaster | |
| Deva | Chester | |
| Dubris | Dover | AI |
| Durnovaria | Dorchester | |
| Durocobrivis | Dunstable | |
| Durocornovium | Swindon | |
| Durolipons | Cambridge | |
| Durolitum | Little London, Essex | |
| Durovernum Cantiacorum | Canterbury | |
| Durovigutum | Godmanchester | |
| Eboracum | York | Ptolemy |
| Evidensca | East Lothian | Ravenna |
| Garrianonum | Burgh Castle | |
| Glevum Colonia | Gloucester | |
| Hortonium | Halifax | |
| Isca Dumnoniorum | Exeter | AI |
| Isca Augusta | Caerleon | |
| Lactodorum | Towcester | |
| Lagentium | Castleford | |
| Letocetum | Wall, Staffordshire | |
| Lindinis | Ilchester | |
| Lindum Colonia | Lincoln | |
| Londinium | London | Ptolemy, AI |
| Luentinum | Pumsaint/Dolaucothi | Ptolemy |
| Luguvalium | Carlisle | |
| Lutonium | Luton | |
| Maromago | Midlothian | Ravenna |
| Mamucium | Manchester | |
| Mediolanum | Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
| Moridunum | Carmarthen | Ptolemy |
| Navio | See Anavio | |
| Noviomagus Reginorum | Chichester | |
| Noviomagus Cantiacorum | Crayford | |
| Olicana | Ilkley | Ptolemy |
| Portus Felix | Filey | |
| Portus Lemanis | Lympne | |
| Praesidium/Praetorium | Bridlington | |
| Ratae Corieltauvorum | Leicester | |
| Regulbium | Reculver | |
| Rutupiae | Richborough | |
| Salinae | Middlewich | |
| Segontium | Caernarfon | |
| Sulloniacis | Edgware, Greater London | AI |
| Trimontium | Newstead, Scottish Borders | Ptolemy |
| Vagniacea | Springhead, Kent | |
| Vectis | Isle of Wight | |
| Venta Belgarum | Winchester | AI |
| Venta Silurum | Caerwent, Monmouthshire | |
| Verulamium | St Albans | Tacitus |
| Vinovia | Binchester, Durham | Ptolemy |
| Viroconium Cornoviorum | Wroxeter, Shropshire | |
| Vindolanda | Chesterholme |
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