Roman Column

Roman Column (HM2CJ6)

Location: , England YO1 7HH York
Country: United Kingdom
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N 53° 57.699', W 1° 4.908'

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Roman Column

This Roman column once stood within the great hall of the headquarters building of the fortress of the Sixth Legion (whose emblem was a bull) in the fourth century A.D. it was found in 1969 during the excavation of the south transept of the Minster lying where it has collapsed.
It was given by the dean & chapter to the York Civic Trust who in 1971 erected it on this site to mark the 1900th anniversary of the foundation of the city by the Romans in A.D. 71.
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HM NumberHM2CJ6
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Date Added Sunday, October 21st, 2018 at 2:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 625845 N 5980958
Decimal Degrees53.96165000, -1.08180000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 53° 57.699', W 1° 4.908'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds53° 57' 41.94" N, 1° 4' 54.48" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 11 Minster Yard, England YO1 7HH, GB
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