Willington, Roman quern

Tyne and Wear HER(778): Willington, Roman quern - Details

HER Number:
778

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Willington, Roman quern

Place:
Willington

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Tools and Equipment

Site Type: Broad:
Grinding Equipment

Site Type: Specific:
Quern

General Period:
Roman

Specific Period:

Form of Evidence:
Find

Description:
Part of a Roman quern, or millstone, was donated to the Society of Antiquaries by Mr. Russell of Willington in 1842.

Easting:
315

Northing:
678

Grid Reference:
NZ315678

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
<< HER 778 >> Archaeologia Aeliana, 1844, Donations to the Society since November, 1831, 1, III, p. 12