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Turret 5a
Hob Uid: 25029
Location : Newcastle upon Tyne Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : NZ2330064300
Summary : Alleged site of a Roman turret. However the discovery of a Milecastle at NZ 2452 6401 (NZ 26 SW 118) renders all predictions of turret sites in this area void.
More information : Turret 5a is unlocated. (Sited area NZ 233643 approximately 1/3 distance between milecastles 5 & 6). (1) The area is completely built-up. (2) The discovery of a Milecastle at NZ 2452 6401 (NZ 26 SW 118) renders all predictions of turret sites in this area void. (3)

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Source details : F1 RWE 04-JAN-68
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : Mark Bowden 11-NOV-1994
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Turret
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 26 SW 4
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1968-01-04
End Date : 1968-01-04

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Turret 5a