More information : (SK 115096) In the 19th century there was a malt-house on the causeway over the Minister Pool between Bird Street and Bacon St. In digging a well within this malt-house in August 1802, "a Roman cyathus, or small earthen goblet, containing nearly a quart, English, was found about twelve feet under the surface of the ground, and many human bones in a decayed state, were discovered near it". (1)
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