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Monument Number 10076
Hob Uid: 10076
Location : Cumbria Allerdale Bowness
Grid Ref : NY2520060400
Summary : Findspot of an inscribed sandstone building stone 8 by 11 ins. It is inscribed Leg 11 Aug COH 111 and is now in Tullie House Museum.
More information : (Centred at NY 252 604) An inscribed sandstone building stone 8 by 11 ins was found shortly before 1783 in the wall of the East Lane, leading to the Church at Glasson. It is inscribed Leg 11 Aug COH 111. This stone was later seen by Bruce built into a wall, upside down, in a lane leading to Bowness church (2-3). It is now in Tullie House Museum. (1-4) Details of inscription. (5) Said to have been found at Glasson but later seen by Bruce at Bowness; the original findspot is questionable, especially as there does not seem to have been a church at Glasson. (6)

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Source details : Lapidarium Septentrionale Part 4, 1875
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Source details : Roman Wall 1867 (J C Bruce)
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Source details : History of Cumberland 1890 (R S Ferguson)
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Source details : Tullie House Museum Catalogue 1922 No 76
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : Mark Bowden/04-SEP-1990/RCHME: Hadrian's Wall Project
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Inscribed Stone, Findspot
Evidence : Find

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Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : Hadrian's Wall Project Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 2560/9
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External Cross Reference Source : Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB)
External Cross Reference Number : 2054
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 26 SE 1
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Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1988-01-01
End Date : 1993-08-01

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 10076