Geographic Database
Vindolanda, bei – Chesterholm, bei
Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/geographie/G004069 (Last Updates: 2017-12-18
, Cowey)
province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
Vindolanda, bei
modern find spot:
Chesterholm, bei
find spot:
region:
Northumberland
comment:
"Unknown" (RIB 2308)
"Seen in, or before, 1725 standing on the north side of the Stanegate 1 Roman mile (1.48 km.) west of the Roman milestone which stands 110 m. east of Vindolanda fort. About 1815 it was split vertically into two pieces to serve as gate-posts. Base measured by R. P. W., 1944.
Modern location
(a) The base is still in position on the north side of the Stanegate.
(b) Survives at the gateway on the road 145 m. to the west, standing 1.25 m. above ground as the north gate-post.
(c) Now (1944) lies disused near the gate" (RIB 2308)
Located by https://romaninscriptionsofbritain.org/inscriptions/2308/map
"Seen in, or before, 1725 standing on the north side of the Stanegate 1 Roman mile (1.48 km.) west of the Roman milestone which stands 110 m. east of Vindolanda fort. About 1815 it was split vertically into two pieces to serve as gate-posts. Base measured by R. P. W., 1944.
Modern location
(a) The base is still in position on the north side of the Stanegate.
(b) Survives at the gateway on the road 145 m. to the west, standing 1.25 m. above ground as the north gate-post.
(c) Now (1944) lies disused near the gate" (RIB 2308)
Located by https://romaninscriptionsofbritain.org/inscriptions/2308/map
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Work Status:
completed
2 inscription(s) from this findspot
HD047600: Owner/artist inscription from Vindolanda, bei – Chesterholm, bei (Britannia)
HD071423: Mile-/leaguestone from Vindolanda, bei – Chesterholm, bei (Britannia)
HD071423: Mile-/leaguestone from Vindolanda, bei – Chesterholm, bei (Britannia)
