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  Brough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brough a town in Cumbria (formerly in Westmorland)
Brough a village in the East Riding of Yorkshire
The Brough of Birsay tidal island and lighthouse, Orkney
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brough   (106 words)

  
 Brigantes Nation Carl Wark
If one looks at a line drawn from the Roman fort of Templeborough, and that at Brough on Noe, Carl Wark appears to occupy a significant position, if it were occupied by peoples defending a border from the Roman threat.
The conjecture that this may have been a pre-existing fort, possibly abandoned, which was used by Venutius to house his border patrols in the immediate run up to the Roman invasion makes this site of prime interest to anyone interested in the history of the Brigantes.
A section with incline terrace, camber and some kerbing occurs on the west side of Houndkirk Moor Road, from SK 27638174 to 27638213, but the kerbed portion is duplicated elsewhere on that road and may be more recent.
www.brigantesnation.com /SiteResearch/IronAge/CarlWalk/CarlWark.htm   (3269 words)

  
 Brough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
On a low hill in the valley of the River Noe is the site of the 2nd-c fort of Navio, built by the first cohort of the Aquitanians to guard the link between Manchester and South Yorkshire.
Many of the Roman objects here found can be seen in Buxton Museum.
Once notable for being the only pub in the area tied to a cider company, it is now a comfortable freehouse, recently renovated, with a split-level lounge and an extensive beer garden.
members.aol.com /tubbspubs/Brough.htm   (96 words)

  
 Curriculum Vitae
Brough and L. Embree (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000), 127—47.
by John Barnett Brough, in The Review of Metaphysics 46 (1993): 848—50.
Claude Evans, Strategies of Deconstruction: Derrida and the Myth of the Voice, in The Review of Metaphysics 46 (1993): 842—44.
www.fordham.edu /philosophy/drummond/jjd_cv.htm   (3148 words)

  
 NAVIO
The Latin grammar displayed on this stone appears to be somewhat unclear, and the goddess may have been named Arnomecte, Arnomectae or whatever.
It is possible that she was a Celtic water deity associated with the River Noe.
The dedicator's name likewise has an obscure ending, and is clearly provincial.
www.roman-britain.org /places/navio.htm   (757 words)

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