ENN100590 - Wootton Fields, 1999 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 766 562 (51m by 103m) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WOOTTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
January-February 1999
Description
{1} A previously unknown Roman villa was located during the monitoring of groundworks on a new housing development. The exposed building remains were cleaned and planned before they were backfilled for long-term preservation. An adjacent area containing cut features of both Iron Age and Roman date was excavated prior to road construction.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN100291 Report: Chapman A.. 2000. Archaeological Recording Of A Roman Villa At Wootton Fields, Northampton, January-February 1999 Asse. NCC. (checked).
- <1> SNN112204 Article: Chapman A.. 2005. A Roman villa and an Anglo-Saxon burial at Wootton Fields, Northampton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 33. Northamptonshire Archaeological Society. p. 79-112.
- <2> SNN103984 Note: 2000-01. Northampton, Wootton Fields, Roman Villa. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 29. 29/228 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN108313 Article: ESMONDE CLEARY S.. 2000. Roman Britain in 1999 (Northamptonshire entries). Britannia. 31. 31/408 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN113034 Newsletter: Horne B. (Editor). 2000. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (30). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 30. C.B.A.. p. 40-1.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (7)
- 7150/0/7 Iron Age ditch and pit (Monument)
- 7150/0/5 Iron Age Roundhouse (Monument)
- 7150/0/6 Late Bronze Age/Iron Age Pit Alignment (Monument)
- 9068/0/4 Medieval Ridge & Furrow (Monument)
- 4067/0/1 Possible Roman Building & Enclosure Ditches (Monument)
- 7150/2 Pottery Manufacturing and ironworking at Wootton Fields Villa (Monument)
- 7150/1 Wootton Fields Roman Villa (Monument)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2024 3:59PM
