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MONUMENT NO. 876837

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Roman culvert draining the latrines of Piercebridge Roman fort, uncovered by excavation.

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NZ 21041559 Excavation in 1975 revealed the culvert that acted as a drain for the latrines in the fort, (NZ 21 NW 2). It consisted of two rows of roughly cut stone set in compacted earth. (1)

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( 1) Transactions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland

(P R Scott) 4, 1977 Page(s)43

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The site of the earthwork and consolidated foundation remains of Piercebridge (?Morbium) Roman fort and the excavated site of its bath house, probably...

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