Stone commemorating the discovery of a Roman road, Barnard Castle

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Stone commemorating the discovery of a Roman road, Barnard Castle

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 6 Nov 2022

This is in the wall of a building. Unfortunately it is difficult to read all of the inscription but the date is 1839, see https://brigantesnation.com/barnard-castle-roman-ford-county-durham , which gives information about the Roman ford across the river.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.544727
Longitude
-1.92778