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Roman tilery at St Oswald's Priory

Roman Britain
Pleiades ID: 336635574
Site type
Production Site
Category
Civilian
Latitude
51.8695
Longitude
-2.2480
Overview

History & context

Site of a second century CE Roman tile manufactory on the grounds of the later medieval priory of St. Oswald at Gloucester.

Source: Pleiades — A Community-Built Gazetteer and Graph of Ancient Places. View the Pleiades record →

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What is Roman tilery at St Oswald's Priory?

Site of a second century CE Roman tile manufactory on the grounds of the later medieval priory of St. It is recorded in the Pleiades gazetteer of ancient places as a production site site from the Roman period in Britain.

What type of Roman site is Roman tilery at St Oswald's Priory?

Roman tilery at St Oswald's Priory 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.

What other Roman sites are near Roman tilery at St Oswald's Priory?

Several Roman sites lie within a short distance, including Col. Glevum (0.5 km), Remains of Roman wall (0.6 km), Barnwood Roman cemetery (3.7 km). Aubrey Research maps over 2,200 Roman sites across Britain, drawn from the Pleiades ancient world gazetteer.

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