PONTEM, AD, a town of Britain, on the road from Londinium to Lindumn ( Itin. Ant. p. 477), identified by Camden (p. 560) with Pauntonon the Witham, in Lincolnshire, where a great many Roman coins and antiquities have been discovered. Others take it to have been Farndon, near Southwell, in Nottinghamshire.
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