Venta Silurum

Venta Silurum
The remains of the town wall
LocationMonmouthshire, Wales, UK
Coordinates51°36′40″N 2°46′05″W / 51.611°N 2.768°W / 51.611; -2.768
OS grid referenceST469905
Venta Silurum is located in Monmouthshire
Venta Silurum
Location in Monmouthshire
Venta Silurum plan

Venta Silurum was a town in Roman Britain (Britannia). Today it consists of remains in the village of Caerwent in Monmouthshire, southeast Wales. Much of it has been archaeologically excavated and the nearby Newport Museum has many of the finds on display.