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Monument Number 64191
Hob Uid: 64191
Location : East Riding of Yorkshire South Cave
Grid Ref : SE9230031200
Summary : A Roman tessellated pavement was discovered in South Cave's Market Place in 1913 during pipe laying; possible site of a Roman villa and road?
More information : SE 923312. A small square of tessellated pavement, of identical design to a panel from the Roman villa at Greetwell (SK 97 SE 10), was found at South Cave and is now in private possession. (1) HU 21 Listed as a possible villa site. While excavating the Market Place for gas pipes in 1913, workmen found a pavement extending across the road at a depth of 2 feet. A similar pavement was found c10 yards from this. Possibly part of the Roman road from Brough. A square of this pavement was of identical design to a panel from the Roman villa at Greetwell. (2)

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Source details : Gazetteer of Roman and Anglo-Saxon Sites in East Yorkshire p8 (B Eagles)
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Source Number : 2a
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Source details : Kitson Clark M 1935 A Gazetteer of Roman Remains in East Yorkshire
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Tessellated Floor, Villa, Road
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit, Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Humberside)
External Cross Reference Number : 3166
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 93 SW 10
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Monument Number 64191