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Piercebridge, Roman Fort, excavations

Excavations of the Roman fort at Piercebridge, 5 June 1939. A portion of the outer wall, looking south. Note the modern bridge in the background.

Date:
1939
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Piercebridge
You can see a history of Piercebridge at the Keys to the Past website.
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Item Type:
photograph
Artist:
Durey, J
Reference:
DR07642

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