. The Picture of Newcastle upon Tyne, : being a brief historical & descriptive guide to the principal buildings, streets, public institutions, manufactures, curiosities, &c. within that town & its neighbourhood for twelve miles round: and including an account of the Roman wall, and a detailed history of the coal trade .. . ipes. The ar*mamentaria were military depots, or magazines forarms. Dr. Hunter and Mr Gale first published their re-marks on this, and the following inscription, in thephilosophical transactions for a. d. 1717. IMP. C2ES. M. ANT. GORDIA NUS. P. F. AUG. BALNEUM. CUM. BASILICA


. The Picture of Newcastle upon Tyne, : being a brief historical & descriptive guide to the principal buildings, streets, public institutions, manufactures, curiosities, &c. within that town & its neighbourhood for twelve miles round: and including an account of the Roman wall, and a detailed history of the coal trade .. . ipes. The ar*mamentaria were military depots, or magazines forarms. Dr. Hunter and Mr Gale first published their re-marks on this, and the following inscription, in thephilosophical transactions for a. d. 1717. IMP. C2ES. M. ANT. GORDIA NUS. P. F. AUG. BALNEUM. CUM. BASILICA. E. SOLO. INSTRUXIT. PER EGN. LUCILIANUM. LEG. , CURANTE. M. PR. COH, I L. GOR. COUNTRY SEATS AND VILLAGES* 155 The emperor Gordian, by his legate EgnatiusLucilianus, and under the inspection of A. Quiri-nusy prefect of the first cohort of the Gordian le*gion, built this bath and basilic. The only room of the bathwhose dimensions could he as-certained, was about four yardsJ square. Its walls were plaster-ed with a substance similar toits flooring, and this altar wasfound at its east end. Fortunes Augmti sacrumPublius Mlius Atticus prafectus~=r~^ votu>n solvit libentissime merio Hutch. Durh. vol it. pg. and the three precedingmonuments are in the Dean andChapters library, in C. M. ANT. Ccesari nostro imperatoriGORDIANO Marco Antonio Gordiano, pio,PIO FELICI. feliciy GENIO. PRAETORL Genio Pratori Clau*CL. EPAPHRODITVS. dius EpaphroditusClau-CLAV DIAN VS. dianm tribunus cohortis TRIBVNVS. COH. secunda Lingonum ro-ll, LING, turn libensposuitmerito. 156 COUNTRY SEATS AND VILLAGES. DEO Deo Silvano Marcus Di- SILVANO dius provinciate beneficiarim MARCVS DIDIVS corisulis. v. s 11. m. PROVINCIALIS Similiar dedications to the BF. COS. silvan god have frequently VS. LL. M. been met with ii i this country. Vide Reinesii 138, 141, 148. Goughs Camd. vol. iii. pgg. 117, 159. ^ & 11 V ill # # Cohortis octavce


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