Geographic Database

Cilurnum – Chesters (Lager, principia)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/geographie/26425 (Last Updates: 2020-05-25 , Cowey)

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Cilurnum
modern find spot:
Chesters
find spot:
Lager, principia
region:
Northumberland
comment:
Cf. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/content/visit/places-to-visit/history-research-plans/chesters-roman-fort-phased-plan

HDo19780:
"found in 1956 re-used face downwards as the bottom step of the stairs
to the strong-room of the Headquarters Building"

"Noticed in 1875 reused upside down at the south-west angle of the most southerly pillar-base of the east line in the forecourt of Headquarters Building of Chesters" (RIB 1488 = HD070673)
Pleiades-ID:
TM Geo-ID:
Geonames ID:
Work Status:
completed

4 inscription(s) from this findspot

HD019780: Building/dedicatory inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)
HD070648: Votive inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)
HD070651: Honorific inscription? from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)
HD070673: Building/dedicatory inscription from Cilurnum – Chesters (Britannia)

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