Tyne and Wear HER(987): Jarrow, Roman artifacts from north of Jarrow Hall - Details
987
S Tyneside
Jarrow, Roman artifacts from north of Jarrow Hall
Jarrow
NZ36NW
Architecture
Architectural Fragment
Tiles
Roman
Find
Roman masonry was said to have been found in 1800 during the building of Jarrow Hall. During excavations in 1989-90 north of the hall, "roofing tiles, squared blocks of buff sandstone and a fragment of an amphora" were recovered.
337
654
NZ337654
<< HER 987 >> J. Hodgson, 1840, History of Northumberland, Part 2, Vol. III, p. 230
S. Speak, 1990, Jarrow, Medieval Settlement Research Group, Annual Report, 5, p. 35