Thesaurus Term/Concept: HYPOCAUST

Identifier 68967
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A Roman under-floor heating system in which hot air heated by a stoked furnace, flowed through channels, created by either raising the floor on pillars of brick and tile or cutting channels into the concrete floor and tiling over them.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNN14243 Bath house, White Gates Farm Romano-British Villa (Monument)
Monument Type MNN15724 Borough Hill Roman Villa (Monument)
Monument Type MNN9900 Easton Maudit Roman Villa (Monument)
Monument Type MNN3359 Iron Age & Romano-British Settlement, including Roman villa (Monument)
Monument Type MNN11525 Mileoak Roman Villa (Formerly known as Foscote Roman Villa) (Monument)
Monument Type MNN23800 Possible Romano-British hypocaust & associated inhumation (Monument)
Monument Type MNN12193 Possible Romano-British Villa west of Wansford (Monument)
Monument Type MNN160918 Probable Romano-British settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MNN19058 Roman building, possibly a bathhouse or mansio, beneath St Lawrence's Church (Monument)
Monument Type MNN170566 Site of Roman villa and associated settlement, Priors Hall (Monument)
Monument Type MNN27121 Stanwick Roman villa, Redlands Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MNN116609 Wootton Fields Roman Villa (Monument)