Monument Number 1003266 |
| Hob Uid: 1003266 | |
Location :
Darlington
Piercebridge
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| Grid Ref : NZ2104015700 |
| Summary : Roman pottery kiln located under the road just byond the east gate of the 3rd century fort; of permanent type with a raised floor; the pottery is of Trajanic date and may have supplied the earlier (unlocated) fort. |
More information : During the excavation of Piercebridge fort a Roman pottery kiln was
uncovered under the road just outside the east gate. It was of the
permanent self-supporting type with an oven floor and the pottery
was dated to the Trajanic period. It may have supplied the
(unlocated) fort which preceeded the 3rd century one.
(NZ 21 NW 2). (1)
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