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Location:

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Dorchester
  • geo:50.717415,-2.441005
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=50429

Annotations

There is no English annotation yet. Presented is an annotation in Dutch.

Dorchester Roman Town House a Roman ruin in Dorchester, Dorset, England. The Town House was discovered in 1937/38. It has two principal ranges of rooms. The South Range comprising rooms 1–7 survives in the plan form of flint and stone walls on the grass covered site. The West Range comprising rooms 8–18 was mosaic floored. This range was re-excavated and provided with a steel and glass cover building with a stone tiled roof all perched on the original foundations between 1996 and 19991.

References

  1. Category:Dorchester Roman Town House

Dorchester Roman Town House a Roman ruin in Dorchester, Dorset, England. The Town House was discovered in 1937/38. It has two principal ranges of rooms. The South Range comprising rooms 1–7 survives in the plan form of flint and stone walls on the grass covered site. The West Range comprising rooms 8–18 was mosaic floored. This range was re-excavated and provided with a steel and glass cover building with a stone tiled roof all perched on the original foundations between 1996 and 19991.

References

  1. Category:Dorchester Roman Town House


Nearby

Durnovaria

Roman Rds

Roman Wall, Dorchester.

Last fragment tremaining of the roman wall

Dorset County Museum

Local Museum of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society


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