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River Gelt

Quarry

Coordinates: 54.90°N -2.72°E

United Kingdom / Brittannia

Location

Details

Stone:

Limestone,

Bibliography:

Pearson 2006; Collingwood and Wright 1965

Location:

East of Carlisle, Cumbria

Material:

Limestone; used locally in the Roman Imperial period, notably for construction along Hadrian's Wall

Bibliography

Collingwood - Wright 1965; Pearson 2006.

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