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The Roman Fort at Ruthin, Clwyd.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 November 2011

E. Waddelove
Affiliation:
6 Ffordd Gwynach, Ruthin
A.C. Waddelove
Affiliation:
6 Ffordd Gwynach, Ruthin
G.D.B. Jones
Affiliation:
Department of Archaeology, University of Manchester

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Britannia , Volume 21 , November 1990 , pp. 299 - 302
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Copyright © E. Waddelove, A.C. Waddelove and G.D.B. Jones 1990. Exclusive Licence to Publish: The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies

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References

152 Manning, W.H., Report on the Excavations at Usk, 1965–76: The Fortress Excavations 1968–71 (1981), 149ff., esp. fig. 56.Google Scholar

153 JRS lvi (1966), 197, fig. 7.

154 The authors are grateful to Messrs. P.N. Reynolds, P. Lawson, K. Murphy, P. Swann, K. Ahmet, G. Moss and Miss R. Peiling for their assistance. Miss P. Faulkner kindly assisted with preparation of the text as did Mr K. Maude, Department of Archaeology, Manchester University.

155 Gelduba on the Lower Rhine offers a possible parallel, but the context of three pairs of barrack-like buildings outside the known fort is not clear as the evidence was recovered in a rescue situation (see Bogaers, J.E. and Rüger, C.B., Der Niedergermanische Limes (1974), 135ff., flg.51).Google Scholar

156 The layout of Metchley is conveniently summarized in Webster, G., Rome Against Caratacus (1981), 66ff.Google Scholar; for the latest information on Usk see Britannia xx (1989), 265, figs. 7–9 and esp. 10; also 23–67ff.

157 Access was kindly authorised by J.E. Parry (Rossett) Ltd.

158 N. Garland, Pathology Department, School of Medicine, University of Manchester, kindly examined the material and reported.