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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