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Turret 20a

Hob Uid: 20467
Location :
Northumberland
Whittington
Grid Ref : NZ0130068700
Summary : The approximate site of Roman turret 20A, part of the defences on Hadrian's Wall. The position is postulated from the discovery of pottery only.
More information : (NZ 014 687) Turret 20A (Shown as site of) (1)

NZ 0138 6871. Located 1935 (by pottery only). (2-3)

No visible remains; the site is covered by a modern road. (4)

The turret was found in 1935 (see authority 2) but the details of its location are not given so it is impossible to position the turret accurately. The site lies below the modern road in the general area NZ 013 687. (5)

Scheduled (6)

Located on the English Heritage map of Hadrian's Wall 2010. (7)
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Ordnance Survey Map of Hadrians Wall 1964
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Vol(s) : 7, 1935-6
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Source details : Private 25" Soc of Antiqs (T Hepple, 1930)
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Source details : F1 RWE 17-MAR-66
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : Keith Blood/18-OCT-1989/RCHME: Hadrian's Wall Project.
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Source details : 14-Jul-97
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Source Number : 7
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Turret
Evidence : Uncertain Evidence
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Hadrian's Wall Project Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 0168/5
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 26045
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : ND 28
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 06 NW 8
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Relationship type : General association
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Relationship type : General association
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Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1935-01-01
End Date : 1935-12-31
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-03-17
End Date : 1966-03-17
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1988-01-01
End Date : 1993-08-01