The site of a Roman military tilery operated by the Fourth Cohort of the Breuci.
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The site of a Roman military tilery operated by the Fourth Cohort of the Breuci. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a production site site from the Roman period in Britain.
Grimscar Roman tilery is classified as a Roman production site — a civilian site in the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer. Roman Britain's archaeology encompasses thousands of sites ranging from legionary fortresses and marching camps to villas, temples and towns.
Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Slack Roman Fort (Camulodonum?) (4.9 km), Blackstone Edge Roman road See also WEST YORKSHIRE 32 (15.2 km), Blackstone Edge Roman road See also GREATER MANCHESTER 5 (15.2 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.
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