Alan H's photos
Herring Bone Pattern
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The outer blocks have been stripped away revealing the inner stones of the wall.
Caerwent Roman town, South Wales, UK.
West Gate
Tiled Arch
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May have been for a hypocaust which was never completed.
Caerwent Roman town, South Wales, UK.
Romano-British Temple
Romano-British Temple
Gulley in Forum
Forum-Basilica
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The slabs are probably part of the furnace for a hypocaust in the next room.
Caerwent Roman town, Wales, UK.
Forum
Forum
Basilica Wall
Basilica
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The room with the four stone blocks (bases for a raised wooden dais) is the curia or council chamber. Painted wallplaster was found on the wall at the back.
Caerwent Roman town, Wales, UK.
North Gate
East Gate
Castle Mound
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Built by the Normans, once housed a small timber castle.
Caerwent Roman town, Wales, UK.
South Wall
Defensive Tower
South Wall
