roman fort, Benwell | ||
Condercum | ||
site name:- | Hadrian's Wall | |
locality:- | Benwell | |
county:- | Northumberland | |
locality type:- | roman fort | |
coordinates:- | NZ215647 | |
1Km square:- | NZ2164 | |
10Km square:- | NZ26 | |
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evidence:- | old text:- Gents Mag placename:- Condercum item:- inscription, roman; roman inscription |
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source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto source Gentleman's Magazine 1851 part 2 p.386 "... Condercum, the third station of the line, adjoins the village of Benwell, about two miles from Newcastle. Here was found among others a dedicatory inscription to the Matres Campestres and the genius of the first wing of the Astures, on the restoration of a temple. The inscription also confirms the Notitia, in which valuable muster-roll we find this body of troops stationed at Condercum. ..." |
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evidence:- | textbook:- Rivet and Smith 1979 placename:- Condercum placename:- Conderco |
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