Viggen Posted September 26, 2004 Report Share Posted September 26, 2004 Major archaeological rescue dig revealing the largest stone bridge in Roman Britain is nearing its end. Experts working on the summer excavation on the River Tyne, in Corbridge, have uncovered the most completely preserved construction of its type in the country. The dig, carried out by archaeologists from Tyne and Wear Museums, revealed huge stone blocks, up to a ton in weight, and carved masonry, showing the scale and decoration of the bridge. full article at Hexham Courant Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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