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heating and tons of ceramic roof tiles. Although the plaster painted from these walls were mostly white, plaster walls coloured with green, red and yellow panels were found in the hot sauna room on the north side of the building. The building was divided into two zones of activity – a bath house and
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201:18 February
171:18 February
129:Archaeology
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1530:Toft Monks
1260:Folkestone
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915:Leominster
900:Kings Lynn
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508:Gloucester
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267:51°19′00″N
147:References
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1595:Wilsford
1520:Tickford
1515:Throwley
1505:Swavesey
1470:Spalding
1460:St Neots
1445:St Cross
1425:Pembroke
1420:Panfield
1415:Otterton
1410:Ogbourne
1400:Monmouth
1340:Lewisham
1310:Hinckley
1265:Frampton
1200:Covenham
1185:Clatford
1180:Chepstow
1160:Burstall
1150:Boxgrove
1087:priories
1075:Yarmouth
1065:Wetheral
1045:Tickhill
1030:Stamford
1000:Rumburgh
995:Richmond
955:Morville
890:Kilpeck
885:Kidwelly
855:Hertford
850:Hereford
830:Freiston
825:Finchale
765:Cardigan
715:Alvecote
710:Alcester
593:Sandwell
553:Pershore
518:Luffield
468:Crowland
463:Coventry
443:Chertsey
408:Buckfast
398:Bradwell
368:Athelney
363:Alcester
358:Abingdon
331:priories
1610:Wolston
1560:Wareham
1540:Tutbury
1510:Takeley
1480:Standon
1440:Runcton
1435:Ruislip
1385:Modbury
1380:Minting
1370:Minster
1360:Llangua
1345:Isleham
1325:Horsley
1315:Holbeck
1305:Headley
1300:Hayling
1295:Haugham
1250:Everdon
1230:Dunwich
1195:Corsham
1165:Burwell
1140:Axmouth
1135:Avebury
1120:Astley
1115:Arundel
1105:Andwell
1100:Andover
1010:St Ives
1005:St Bees
925:Lincoln
910:Langley
905:Lammana
790:Dunster
780:Deeping
775:Darenth
760:Cardiff
750:Bristol
740:Breedon
730:Belvoir
720:Beadlow
628:Thorney
568:Reading
488:Eynsham
483:Evesham
453:Cholsey
448:Chester
433:Canwell
388:Bedford
373:Bardney
250:18 June
71:At the
52:History
34:Cluniac
1550:Upavon
1535:Totnes
1525:Titley
1475:Sporle
1405:Newent
1365:Loders
1335:Lapley
1280:Hamble
1220:Debden
1205:Cowick
1190:Cogges
1020:Snaith
1015:Scilly
985:Pilton
940:Lytham
880:Jarrow
875:Hurley
865:Horton
810:Exeter
800:Ewenny
745:Brecon
735:Binham
700:Aldeby
693:houses
648:Whitby
638:Walden
573:Repton
563:Ramsey
528:Milton
473:Durham
413:Burton
383:Battle
341:houses
327:abbeys
75:, Sir
36:style
32:was a
1170:Caldy
1145:Blyth
1085:Alien
1025:Snape
870:Hoxne
815:Farne
785:Dover
598:Selby
438:Cerne
1600:Wing
1575:Wath
1555:Ware
1465:Sele
1430:Pill
378:Bath
329:and
252:2024
203:2007
173:2007
46:Kent
1255:Eye
478:Ely
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