Romano-British Villa

Northfield, Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire

NGRef: SK5264
OSMap: LR120
Type: Villa
Roads
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There is a single inscription recorded in the R.I.B. for the Mansfield Woodhouse area, several pieces of an ansate-framed tombstone found in 1786 about 100 yards to south-east of the villa at Northfield, now lost.

Roman Tombstone Fragments from Mansfield Woodhouse
IMI...IM IDPATE... VIXIT ANN... CVIAEL CΛRM... RNI
"... lived ... years ... Aelius Carm... who ..."
(RIB 276; tombstone fragments)
See: The Roman Inscriptions of Britain by R.G. Collingwood and R.P. Wright (Oxford 1965).
All English translations, including any inherent mistakes, are my own.

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