Stone in Archaeology Database


Faringdon Sandstone

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Usage

General Comments:

It appears from surface finds that this area was producing stone for millstones. Crawford discovered an almost complete one which he believed was for a power-driven mill (Crawford 1953: 102).

Known Usage: Cole's Pits, Faringdon: Millstone.