Walbottle, Roman building stone

HER Number:
1279

District:
Newcastle

Site Name:
Walbottle, Roman building stone

Place:
Walbottle

Map Sheet:
NZ16NE

Class:
Architecture

Site Type: Broad:
Architectural Fragment

Site Type: Specific:
Architectural Fragment

General Period:
Roman

Specific Period:
C2

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
Building-stone, seen by Horsley built into a cow-shed in Walbottle. Now lost. Inscribed: c(enturia) Muci./.EN "The century of Mucius.. (built this)".

Easting:
17161

Northing:
66361

Grid Reference:
NZ1716166361

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 1279 >> J. Horsley, 1732, Britannia Romana, 213 J.C. Bruce, 1875, Lapidarium Septentrionale, 53 G.R.B. Spain, 1930, Inscribed and Sculptured Stones, Northumberland County History, XIII, 562 no. 6 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, 1377