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Plaque

Roman basilica

Erection date: 1986

Inscription

{Inscribed in the red marble wall:}
On this site stood the Roman basilica c.120 AD. The archaeological remains were uncovered by the Museum of London during excavations sponsored by Legal and General and English Heritage during 1986.

Site: Roman basilica (1 memorial)

EC3, Leadenhall Street, Leadenhall Court

The plaque is in the arcade to the right of our picture.  The that shows the location of this and other archaeological finds.

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Roman basilica

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Roman basilica and forum

The archaeological remains of these Roman administrative buildings extend und...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Roman basilica

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English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...

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Legal and General

British multinational financial services and asset management company headqua...

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Museum of London / London Museum

One of their responsibilities is all the archaeology in London, run by MOLA. ...

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