Piercebridge Roman Fort is a scheduled ancient monument situated in the village of Piercebridge on the banks of the River Tees in modern-day County Durham...
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Piercebridge Roman Bridge is the ruin of a Roman bridge over the River Tees, northern England. It is near the villages of Cliffe (North Yorkshire) and...
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York-Newstead Roman road known as Dere Street crosses the River Tees. The excavated Roman fort is open to the public and the remains of Piercebridge Roman Bridge...
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Lanchester, Roman fort with reservoirs, dams and aqueducts Piercebridge Roman Bridge, next to Piercebridge Roman Fort, Piercebridge Piercebridge Roman Fort, Piercebridge...
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Hopetown Darlington, sited near North Road railway station – it and Piercebridge Roman Fort near the town are run by the Darlington Museum Service. Teesside...
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Dere Street (category Roman roads in Scotland)
over a stone arch bridge near the present-day Piercebridge Roman Fort ruins. Such bridges were rare in Roman Britain except for here in the far north. The...
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Greta Bridge (section Roman fort (Maglona))
Chester-le-Street Roman fort". Natural England. "MAGiC MaP : Binchester Roman fort". Natural England. "MAGiC MaP : Piercebridge Roman fort". Natural England...
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found in Carlbury Vale west, and they could be associated with Piercebridge Roman Fort. In 2005–2006, Carlbury still had 3.5 hectares of ancient woodland...
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Piercebridge Roman Bridge Bridge 2nd century Remains Stonework foundations, now marooned in a field, of a bridge which once led to Piercebridge Roman...
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suggested that the cross was constructed from Roman masonry (nearby Piercebridge was once the site of a Roman fort) and that the inscription may have originally...
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Binchester, Piercebridge, Whitley Castle, Malton, North Yorkshire, the late Roman coastal 'signal station' at Scarborough Castle, the Roman camps at Cawthorn...
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Cade's Road (category Roman roads in England)
the suffix "le-Street" : Chester-le-Street, County Durham ( Concangis Roman fort ) Thornton-le-Street, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire Thorpe le Street, near...
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of Yorkshire, a large fortification of the Brigantes, and also Piercebridge Roman Fort and led a number of educational visits to these sites. In 1874...
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1991. Roman pottery, thought to be related to Piercebridge Roman Fort, has been found scattered on fields, possibly as fertiliser from a Roman midden...
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History of County Durham (section Roman and pre-Roman)
(Bowes), Longovicium (Lanchester), Piercebridge (Morbium), Vindomora (Ebchester) and Vinovium (Binchester). (The Roman fort at Arbeia (South Shields) is within...
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through Upper Teesdale, it passes through the historic settlements of Piercebridge and Barnard Castle. The route can also be seen as starting at the county...
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Cliffe, Richmondshire (section Roman)
television programme Time Team investigated the Roman remains of Piercebridge Roman Fort and the supposed Roman bridge, and it is now suspected that the remains...
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on the site is the Roman auxiliary fort located just southwest of Lanchester (grid reference NZ159469. Longovicium lay on the Roman road leading north...
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Stanwick St John (section Post-Roman)
Richmond, close to Scotch Corner and the remains of the Roman fort and bridge at Piercebridge. The name 'Stanwick' is thought to be derived from the Old...
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Pons Aelius (category Forts of Hadrian's Wall)
"Aelian Bridge"), or Newcastle Roman Fort, was an auxiliary castra and small Roman settlement on Hadrian's Wall in the Roman province of Britannia Inferior...
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Bishop Auckland (section Binchester Roman Fort)
seventh century. Furthermore, the Romans had a look-out post where Auckland Castle is sited today and a 10-acre (0.040 km2) fort at nearby Binchester. There...
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Chesters Bridge (category Forts of Hadrian's Wall)
Chesters Bridge was a Roman bridge over the River North Tyne at Chollerford, Northumberland, England, and adjacent to the Roman fort of Cilurnum on Hadrian's...
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lies about 1.6 km. east of Piercebridge. . . . Find date c.1709. Historic England ( Monument Number 23666 ) . . . A Roman altar measuring 8 by 11" was...
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Trajan's Bridge (Portuguese: Ponte de Trajano) is a Roman bridge in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, in the municipality of Chaves in the Portuguese...
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Trajan's Bridge (category Roman segmental arch bridges)
(62 ft) high, measured from the surface of the river. At each end was a Roman fort so that crossing the bridge was only possible through the camps. On the...
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History of Yorkshire (section Roman)
Isurium Brigantum (Aldborough) then onwards to Cataractonium (Catterick). Piercebridge in the Tees lowlands is the site of the fortified river crossing where...
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Claypath in the 1990s. The collection also includes the Piercebridge River Assemblage, over 4,000 Roman artefacts recovered from where Dere Street crossed...
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Kings" Emain Macha Creeveroe Haughey's Fort Ballydoo 4 February 1996 (1996-02-04) 15 6 "Treasures of the Roman Field" Lavenham, Suffolk 11 February 1996 (1996-02-11)...
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Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications (category Hill forts in North Yorkshire)
Darlington, close to Scotch Corner and the remains of the Roman fort and bridge at Piercebridge. Rising to a height of almost 5 metres (16 feet) in places...
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Act 1972. The A66 and A67 roads meet at Bowes. The Roman name for Bowes was Lavatrae. A Roman fort was located there, which was re-used as the site for...
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