Westgate Road, Roman building-stone
Westgate Road, Roman building-stone
HER Number
1465
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Westgate Road, Roman building-stone
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SW
Class
Commemorative
Site Type: Broad
Commemorative Stone
Site Type: Specific
Dedication Stone
General Period
ROMAN
Specific Period
Roman 43 to 410
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
A building-stone, 14 x 8.5 inches, noticed in 1932 built into the southward-facing north wall of an outhouse detached to the Express Hotel, Westgate Road, Newcastle...". Inscribed: II . O / F((E))IIIIOI.
Easting
424700
Northing
563960
Grid Reference
NZ424700563960
Sources
<< HER 1465 >> G.R.B. Spain, 1933, An unrecorded inscribed stone in Newcastle,Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle, 4, V (for 1931-32), 282
R.G. Collingwood & R.P. Wright, 1965, The Roman Inscriptions of Britain, 1325
R.G. Collingwood & R.P. Wright, 1965, The Roman Inscriptions of Britain, 1325