ENN103404 - Duston Roman Town Excavations, 1970-79 (Site 1 Weedon Road)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 73241 60704 (71m by 77m) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Private

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} A long trench following the course of modern road and services work. One ditch contained pre-conquest Iron Age pottery. There was no evidence of the continuation of the Roman road seenrunning north-east from Site 2 although it should have been intercepted by the eastern end of the trench.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Notes: Taylor J.. 2002. Duston Notes from John Williams archive on the Duston Excavation. (checked).
  • <2> Report: Taylor J.. 2002. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Duston (Roman). (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Roman Town at Duston (Monument)
  • Site of Iron Age and Roman features (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 5:27PM

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