More information : An inscribed Roman stone is situated in a wall at Beaumont, on the left as we ascend the village street. It commemorates the work of the fifth cohort of the Twentieth Legion. (1-2)
The altar was fished out of the Eden, near Beaumont early in the 19th century. NY 3480 5924: At position noted. (3)
Cohort stone described in Roman Inscriptions of Britain No. 2035. (4)
The National Grid Reference for the site is: NY3480 5924 which reflects the stone's current location, not its findspot. (5) |