🎧 Corbridge: Rome's Northernmost Town
🎧 The Ancients
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22m
This episode is taken from Tristan's visit to the remains of Roman Corbridge, the northernmost town in the Roman Empire. English Heritage curator Dr Frances McIntosh, tours him around the site, including stops at the granary and at the Corbridge Hoard.
See the full episode here: https://tv.historyhit.com/watch/37506504
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