Thanks for the link. I didn't claim =this= bit is Roman; I couldn't distinguish a Roman bit of wall from a Medieval bit from an on-ramp to the Hyperspace Bypass. However, I have read that =some= bits of the wall are Roman.
Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Fri, 3/27/09, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Bob W <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: PESO - Wall Niche > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, March 27, 2009, 6:13 PM > > This is from our weekend in Exeter last month. Much of > the > > city wall remains: some Roman, some patched or rebuilt > in the > > Middle Ages or later. However old this stretch of the > wall > > is, a plant calls it "home". > > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=8846491&size=lg > > > > it isn't Roman - the bricks are the wrong shape. Having > been to Exeter you > might enjoy the opening pages of the book "The Time > Traveller's Guide to > Medieval England" interesting. In fact, you might > enjoy the whole book. It's > by Ian Mortimer and opens with a fascinating description of > 14th century > Exeter. Worth a browse next time you're in a bookshop. > http://www.ianmortimer.com/TTGME/TTGME.htm > > Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
