Geographic Database

Banwell (Wint Hill)

Canonical URI:
https://edh.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/edh/geographie/G004273 (Last Updates: 2018-02-19 , Cowey)

province:
country:
United Kingdom
ancient find spot:
 
modern find spot:
Banwell
find spot:
Wint Hill
region:
Somerset
comment:
"Found in 1956, together with a truncated conical glass beaker, 4 in. high, on the floor
of a room beside the footings of a wall in the fourth-century Roman building at Chapel
Leazes, Wint Hill, Banwell, 7 miles west of Charterhouse-on-Mendip." (JRS 47, 1957, 232)

Cf. http://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/when_the_romans_came_1_326177
and
https://vici.org/vici/6716/

Not
sure about the field Chapel Leazes.
Pleiades-ID:
 
TM Geo-ID:
Geonames ID:
Work Status:
completed

1 inscription(s) from this findspot

HD019816: Acclamation from Banwell (Britannia)

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