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Durocornovium

Hob Uid: 225152
Location :
Swindon
Wanborough
Grid Ref : SU2400079000
Summary : Suggested alternative site for the Roman Small Town at Popplechurch based on distances in the Antonine Itinerary
More information : (SU 2479) Dr Thomson suggests that the site of DUROCORNOVIUM should be at Popplechurch, and not, as shown on the 3rd Edn of the Map of Roman Britian, at Wanborough (SU 18 NE 8).

This claim is based upon the distances given in the Antonine
Itinerary (a). (1)

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Source details : Letter (Dr.T.R Thomson, 19.5.62)
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Source details : Antonine Iter XIII
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Source details : A new view on Ermine Street, 1950,(J B Jones)
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Source details : Arch J vol CIV, p.198
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Source details : Arch, vol.69 (HaverFIeld)
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Source details : Wanborough, Roman & Otherwise" 1888 (W Morris)
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Source Number : 1b
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Source details : WAM vols 7,9,14,25,28,38-42,46 & 47
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Source details : Proc Hants F.C vol 13, p.190, n.6
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Source details : "Ancient Wilts" vol 11 pp 92-4 (Hoare)
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Source details : Lenan (Dev.Mus.Lib) pp 23 & 46
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Source details : J.B.A.A, Sept 1878, & vol 37, pp 11 & 141
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Source details : Pte 25" (Dev.Mus.Lib)
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Source details : V.C.H WIlts, vol 1, pt 1, p.117
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Source Number : 1i
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Source details : The Roman Road from Caerlion to Silchester 1948, (A.D.Passmore)
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Town
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 27 NW 21
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