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| 612 of 1764 Document |
| Archive: | Manning | Unique ID: | 602 | ||||||||
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Great Tew | Item No.: | 8 | No. of Sheets: | 2 |
| Title: | Note by Mr Percy Manning based on information from Mr M. Bolton Esq. of Great Tew. | ||||
| Content: | Concerning the destruction of the Roman remains at Beaconsfield Farm, Great Tew and the rescue of a piece of tessellated pavement by Mr G.F. Stratton Esq which was subsequently preserved by Mr M. Bolton. Also describes the discovery of a pot of Roman coins 200 yards from the burial site and the exploration in 1827 by Mr Duncan and others of a Roman bath, furnace, lead pipes, courtyard and columns standing on a tessellated pavement (hypocaust?). | ||||
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