Dubmill Point milefortlet 17, 560m WNW of Hill House, part of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast - List Entry

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    ....A combination of aerial photographs, geophysical survey and limited excavation have shown that buried remains of Dubmill Point milefortlet 17 survive well. The monument will contribute to any further study of the Roman frontier defences along the Cumbrian coast. ... The monument includes the buried remains of all but the western edge of Dubmill Point Roman milefortlet. Within the sequence of milefortlets along the Cumbrian coast this one has been identified as number 17. The milefortlet was originally of turf and timber construction and is located on the western of two low parallel ridges of raised beach. It was found by aerial photography....
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    Historic England
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    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1014803
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
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