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Mid-late 1st century AD to early 5th century AD
To expand on this a little: Silchester is in the south of England, so it was one of the first places the Romans conquered in Britain and one of the last still garrisoned by Roman troops. However, these walls specifically were built in the 3rd century, so this depiction is some time in the latter half of Roman Britain