Denton, Roman building-stone
Denton, Roman building-stone
HER Number
1256
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Denton, Roman building-stone
Place
Denton
Map Sheet
NZ16NE
Class
Commemorative
Site Type: Broad
Commemorative Stone
Site Type: Specific
Centurial Stone
General Period
ROMAN
Specific Period
Roman 43 to 410
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
A building-stone found before 1732 by the side of the road at Denton. Once in Horsley's possession, now lost.
Easting
419000
Northing
565000
Grid Reference
NZ419000565000
Sources
<< HER 1256 >> J. Horsley, 1732, Britannia Romana, p. 213 Northumberland ix f
J.C. Bruce, 1875, Lapidarium Septentrionale, 45 (NOT 46)
G.R.B. Spain, 1930, Inscribed and Sculptured Stones, Northumberland County History, XIII, 561 no. 5
C.E. Stevens, 1948, The Building of Hadrian's Wall, Archaeologia Aeliana, 4, XXVI, 34
R.G. Collingwood & R.P. Wright, 1965, The Roman Inscriptions of Britain, 1354
J.C. Bruce, 1875, Lapidarium Septentrionale, 45 (NOT 46)
G.R.B. Spain, 1930, Inscribed and Sculptured Stones, Northumberland County History, XIII, 561 no. 5
C.E. Stevens, 1948, The Building of Hadrian's Wall, Archaeologia Aeliana, 4, XXVI, 34
R.G. Collingwood & R.P. Wright, 1965, The Roman Inscriptions of Britain, 1354