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The Manning Archive
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1258 of 1764 Document
Archive: Manning Unique ID: 1191
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Group:		 Swalecliffe Item No.: 7 No. of Sheets: 2
Title: Manuscript extract from publication: 'MS Minutes of the Society of Antiquaries, Volume XVI, pp.398 - 400, December 17 1779 printed (inaccurately) in Gough's Camden, 1789 Volume I, p.295 and Ibid., 1806, Volume II, p.14.'
Content: Transcript of a letter read at a meeting of the Society from the Reverend Mr Francis Wise giving an account of the remains of a Roman Town near Swalecliffe. Gives a detailed account of the site and also mentions the barrow (Rowbarrow) near the camp. Also mentions a conflagration layer across the camp.
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