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Crowdundle quarries

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Apr 13, 2022 05:47 PM — History
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A no-longer-extant Latin inscription was observed at the Crowdundle quarries along the Crowdundle Beck in 1600 and in 1690. The text mentioned Legio XX Valeria Victrix. The limestone quarried here was used in the construction of Hadrian's Wall.

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Jeffrey Becker, 'Crowdundle quarries: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/763166251> [accessed: 20 April 2024] 

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