Monument Number 11461 |
Hob Uid: 11461 | |
Location : Cumbria Carlisle Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : NY4010057000 |
Summary : An altar to the Mother Goddesses (No 2025) and another to the Emperor Verus (No 2026) have been found at Stanwix in 1725 and 1931 respectively, together with two building stones, Nos 2027 and 2028, in 1599 and 1794. The altars are in Carlisle Museum but the building stones are lost. |
More information : (NY 401570) An altar to the Mother Goddesses (No 2025) and another to the Emperor Verus (No 2026) have been found at Stanwix in 1725 and 1931 respectively, together with two building stones, Nos 2027 and 2028, in 1599 and 1794. The altars are in Carlisle Museum but the building stones are lost. Full details of inscriptions given. (The altars suggest the possibility of a temple although not mentioned by Lewis, 'Temples of Roman Britain' 1966) (1) |