Latest Finds
27th Jul 2020
Brough House
During a 1949-50 excavation at Brough House on station rd a Floor, Romano-British pottery and coins were discovered . Read more …
27th Jul 2020
5 The Burrs
At this location sited withing the wall of the Garrison excavations uncovered a corner of a Roman building with Roman pottery andwall plaster. Roman coins were also found in the proximity. Read more …
23rd Jun 2020
Find 22 July 2020
Tiny nails were also found at the foot of the graves, suggesting most of the people were buried wearing hobnail boots. Read more …
2nd Jun 2020
Main Site
Brough is thought to be Petuaria, mentioned by an ancient writer Ptolemy as the tribal centre of the Parisi, the people who lived in East Yorkshire in the Roman period. It now forms part of the villages/town of Elloughton cum Brough. Although the helmet in our logo, devised many years ago by the Parish Council is somewhat inaccurate in terms of Roman headgear, it reflects continued pride in our ancient heritage. Read more …
Latest News
23rd Dec 2022
Roman Festival 2023
As we fastly approach 2023 we have one thing on our mind, our community and what can the project do for it this year? well for one there is the Roman festival on the 15th of July where everyone is invited to this free event. Read more …
