Monument record MDR1584 - Altar, Middleton, Middleton and Smerrill
Type and Period (1)
- ALTAR (Roman - 43 AD? to 409 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
SK 19 63. Small uninscribed altar found in the wall of an old cottage at Middleton, repaired in 1831. (1,4). "I do not feel sure that the 'altar' is Roman". (2,4). The present location of this stone was not determined but the illustration (which shows a stone with recessed/inlaid panel), suggests a modern work. (3,4).
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR2903 Bibliographic reference: Bateman, T. 1848. Vestiges of the Antiquities of Derbyshire. p161.
- <2> SDR7085 Bibliographic reference: Haverfield, F. 1905. Victoria County History: Derbyshire, Vol.1. p259.
- <3> SDR6372 Personal Observation: F1 JB 17-FEB-66.
- <4> SDR10569 Index: NDAT. 1537. 1537.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 19 63 (point) (Approximate) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MIDDLETON AND SMERRILL, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- EDR1166
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Record last edited
Sep 27 2017 3:57PM