Moot Hall, Roman pottery
Moot Hall, Roman pottery
HER Number
1471
District
Newcastle
Site Name
Moot Hall, Roman pottery
Place
Newcastle
Map Sheet
NZ26SE
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Findspot
Site Type: Specific
Vessel
General Period
ROMAN
Specific Period
Roman 43 to 410
Form of Evidence
Find
Description
In February 1810, during the "digging the foundation for the county courts", there were found a number of Roman artifacts including "large quantities of Roman pottery".
Easting
425110
Northing
563860
Grid Reference
NZ425110563860
Sources
<< HER 1471 >> J. Hodgson, 1812, Picture of Newcastle upon Tyne, pp. 2, 304
J. Sykes, 1833, Local Records, Vol. II, pp. 51-52
J.C. Bruce, 1851, The Roman Wall, pp. 127-9
G.R. B. Spain, 1930, Newcastle upon Tyne Fort, Northumberland County History, XIII, 502,
J. Sykes, 1833, Local Records, Vol. II, pp. 51-52
J.C. Bruce, 1851, The Roman Wall, pp. 127-9
G.R. B. Spain, 1930, Newcastle upon Tyne Fort, Northumberland County History, XIII, 502,