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Monument Number 1496543
Hob Uid: 1496543
Location : North Yorkshire Richmondshire Brough with St. Giles
Grid Ref : SE2260299066
Summary : An intermittent section of Dere Street Roman road is visible where it approaches and runs through Cataractonium Roman town and towards the banks of the River Swale.
More information : An intermittent section of Dere Street Roman road (UID 1031439) is visible where it approaches and runs through Cataractonium Roman town (UID 52316) towards the banks of the River Swale. This section is visible between SE2245 9920 and SE2270 9892, with a gap at SE2257 9909 where it is cut by Catterick Road. For the most part it appears as a parchmarked agger, up to 7m wide, but around SE2252 9917 there are traces of an eastern road-side ditch. It enters the outer known boundaries of the town at SE2262 9902 and forms the main axis for the town¿s layout. (1-2)

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Source details : NMR SE 2299/11 NMR 12747/53 07-AUG-1995
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : ULM DQ80 02-JUL-1949
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Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Road
Evidence : Cropmark

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SE 29 NW 111
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Relationship type : General association

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Monument Number 1496543