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About 60 archaeologists and volunteers spent six weeks excavating the largely undisturbed northern end of Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland. Evidence of small industrial buildings from ...
The discoveries at Binchester Roman Fort near Bishop Auckland, made in July, date back 1,800 years and include a silver ring - said to be one of the earliest pieces of evidence for Christianity in ...
The work at Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland, included a new building to cover the bathhouse remains– the interior of which replicates the original baths and murals. A new reception ...
Archaeologists have returned this week to a County Durham Roman fort in the hope of adding another chapter to the unfolding story of the military base and its civilian settlement. For the last ...
BISHOP AUCKLAND, ENGLAND—Excavations at Binchester Roman Fort have uncovered the seven-foot-tall walls of a bath house and a small plunge bath. “There is also some really interesting evidence ...
The Binchester site is located in County Durham, north of London. During Roman times, a fort and settlement known as Vinovia stood there. Archaeologists are in their sixth year of excavations ...
A spokesperson for the Church Commissioners said: "We are pleased to confirm that the Auckland Castle Trust have been successful in their bid for Binchester Roman Fort. "The bidding process for ...
The installation at County Durham's Auckland Palace features three hives and forms part of a wider network buzzing across Bishop Auckland, including several at nearby Binchester Roman Fort.
Archaeologists made the discovery at Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland in County Durham, England. First year Durham University archaeology student Alex Kirton found the artefact ...
The Church Commission said Binchester Roman Fort is protected from alteration by strict regulations. It added that it was disappointed after one of the bidders said they wanted to buy it to stop ...
Alex, a first year student at Durham University, was helping to excavate the bath house site at Binchester Roman Fort, near Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, when he made the find. The sandstone head ...