Historic England research records

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 10755
Hob Uid: 10755
Location : Cumbria Carlisle Burgh By Sands
Grid Ref : NY3320059000
Summary : Findspots of two Roman altars; one was dedicated to Belatucader and is inscribed, Deo Behti Cadro Antr -- Posvit ar -- etc. The other was inscribed ALA TVVP PO.
More information : (NY 328 592) An altar 6-5/8 inches high dedicated to Belatucader was found in 1792 (1) or 1803 (2) in cutting a drain at a place called Haw, or Hall-stones. In 1834 it was in the possession of Mr Mayson Hodgson, of Longburgh. The Lysons' were told that it was found between Burgh Castle and Wormanby. It is inscribed, Deo Behti Cadro Antr -- Posvit ar -- etc. (1-2) Now at Rindle House (NY 313590).Full details of inscription (Not noticed by Lewis 'Temples in Roman Britain' 1966, but suggests probable site of temple). Part of another altar found in, or before, 1749 in the house of one John Hodgson at Burgh-by-Sands. Now lost. Inscribed ALA TVVP PO. Full details of description given. (3) Hallstones Bridge is centred at NY 332 590 which is approximately half way between the site of Burgh Castle and Wormanby. (4)

Sources :

Source Number : 1
Source :
Source details : History of Northumberland Part 2 Vol 3 1840 (J Hodgson)
Page(s) : 223
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 2
Source :
Source details : App 4 No 2 (G A Dickson)
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) : 1, 1822

Source Number : 3
Source :
Source details :
Page(s) : 625, 627
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Source Number : 4
Source :
Source details : F1 BHP 21-DEC-71
Page(s) :
Figs. :
Plates :
Vol(s) :

Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Altar
Evidence : Find

Components and Objects:

Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : Hadrian's Wall Project Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 3359/13
External Cross Reference Notes :

External Cross Reference Source : Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB)
External Cross Reference Number : 2039
External Cross Reference Notes :

External Cross Reference Source : Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB)
External Cross Reference Number : 2045
External Cross Reference Notes :

External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 35 NW 28
External Cross Reference Notes :

Related Warden Records :

Related Activities :

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1971-12-21
End Date : 1971-12-21

Associated Activities :
Activity type : MEASURED SURVEY
Start Date : 1988-01-01
End Date : 1993-08-01

Monument Number 10755