A Roman quarry site and the find spot of RIB 3331.
Source: Pleiades — A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places. View the Pleiades record →
A Roman quarry site and the find spot of RIB 3331. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a quarry site from the Roman period in Britain.
Queen's Crags Roman Quarry is classified as a Roman quarry — a industrial 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 Turret 35A (Sewingshields Crag) (0.8 km), Romano-British farmstead, 250m east of King's Crags (0.9 km), Turret 35B (Busy Gap) (0.9 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.
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