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Name: Swans Orchard, (Roman artefacts)
City: Leicester
Ward: Humberstone & Hamilton, Leicester
Monument Number: ( MLC442 )
Monument Type: ( BUILDING )
Summary:-
Swans Orchard, (Roman artefacts)
Possibly Roman building
Period:-
between 250 and 409
Description:-
The Roman period is represented only by a few coarse sherds of the late C3rd/early C4th, and one of Hadrianic samian, a coin of the C2nd and a white tessera. The only features which may be of this date are a ditch or beam-slot and a ditch; the sherd of samian came from the ditch and the coin was on its S edge.


Place:

Easting:  463049
Northing:  305917

Lattitude: 52.6473523005438
Longitude: -1.06953661349812

Grid Ref: SK 630 059

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