HUNTCLIFF ROMAN SIGNAL STATION
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Description
"The site of a Roman signal station at Huntcliff, thought to be of late fourth century date. A Roman signal station at Huntcliff was discovered circa 1862 and excavated by Hornsby and Stanton in 1911-12. Part of the site had been destroyed by sea erosion and only the southern portion survived. Plan. A circular well nearly 14ft deep contained the remains of 14 adults and children, Roman pottery, a leather sandal and cloth. The human remains indicated a violent death, possibly during a raid on the site....." -
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Further information
Link: http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=28716
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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