Willington, Roman quern

HER Number

778

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Willington, Roman quern

Place

Willington

Map Sheet

NZ36NW

Class

Monument <By Form>

Site Type: Broad

Findspot

Site Type: Specific

Quern

General Period

ROMAN

Specific Period

Roman 43 to 410

Form of Evidence

Find

Description

Part of a Roman quern, or millstone, was donated to the Society of Antiquaries by Mr. Russell of Willington in 1842.

Easting

431500

Northing

567800

Grid Reference

NZ431500567800

Sources

<< HER 778 >> Archaeologia Aeliana, 1844, Donations to the Society since November, 1831, 1, III, p. 12