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Monument Number 12256
Hob Uid: 12256
Location : Cumbria Eden Lazonby
Grid Ref : NY5492039750
Summary : Three Roman inscribed Tombstones were seen in 1688 in Lazonby churchyard, all of which had been brought from the fort at Old Penrith (NY 43 NE 2). They are now lost.
More information : (NY 5492 3975) A number of Roman stones, including three with inscriptions used as grave stones at Lazonby Church, were brought from the Roman fort at Old Penrith (NY 43 NE 2), and recorded by Bishop Nicholson in 1688. (1)(2) Three inscribed Roman tombstones seen in 1688 by W Nicholson in Lazonby churchyard; all had been brought from Old Penrith. Now lost. Copied from transcript of Nicholson MS. (3)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : (C Ferguson)
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Vol(s) : 13 - 1889-91

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Source details : Hist Cumb and Westm 1860 576 (W Whellan)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Nos 938 to 940
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Vol(s) : 1965

Monument Types:

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

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 53 NW 9
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Monument Number 12256