Baring Street, Roman pottery
Baring Street, Roman pottery
HER Number
1891
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Baring Street, Roman pottery
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
Site Type: Specific
Sherd
General Period
ROMAN
Specific Period
Roman 43 to 410
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
Numerous pieces of Samian ware were found during the construction of Baring Street [just over half way down Baring Street from its junction with Fort Street - near Fairles Street].
Easting
436600
Northing
567590
Grid Reference
NZ436600567590
Sources
<< HER 1891 >> Tyne and Wear Museums, 2001, Hadrian Primary School, Baring Street, South Shields, Archaeological Assessment, appendix 1
R. E. Hooppell, 1878, On the discovery and exploratrion of Roman remains at South Shields, Natural History Transactions Northumbria, Durham and Newcastle upon Tyne, VII
R. E. Hooppell, 1878, On the discovery and exploratrion of Roman remains at South Shields, Natural History Transactions Northumbria, Durham and Newcastle upon Tyne, VII