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Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1402321
Hob Uid: 1402321
Location : Northumberland Bardon Mill
Grid Ref : NY7975567203
Summary : Post medieval quarries flank the road north of Thorngratfton Common. The quarries lie on the Carboniferous Limestone Series and may be exploiting either limestone, sandstone or ironstone. The Roman road, Stanegate, also aligns with the modern road and these quarries may have had earlier origins in the Roman period.
More information : Post medieval quarries flank the road north of Thorngratfton Common, centred at NY 7972 6720. The quarries lie on the Carboniferous Limestone Series and may be exploiting either limestone, sandstone or ironstone. The Roman road, Stanegate, also aligns with the modern road and these quarries may have had earlier origins in the Roman period. (1)

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Source details : CUCAP RC8 DQ191 04-OCT-1980
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Source details : NMR NY 7967/18 14748/65) 10-FEB-1994
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Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Quarry, Earthwork
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Quarry
Evidence : Earthwork

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NY 76 NE 250
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 2002-01-01
End Date : 2008-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 1402321