ENN104179 - Chester Lodge, Irchester 2006 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 91836 66547 (10m by 17m) Central
Civil Parish IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

July 2006

Description

{1} Four trenches were excavated in the south-east corner of Irchester Roman town in advance of a proposed building extension. The probable remains of the foundations of the Roman town wall were identified in one trench. The other trenches also contained soils and other deposits of Roman date. The Roman pottery is dated to the mid 1st to 2nd centuries and includes some residual early 1st century pottery.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Morris, S.. 2006. Archaeological Evaluation at Chester Lodge, South-East Corner of Irchester Roman Town, Irchester. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 06/105. (Unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Irchester Roman Town (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 1:20PM

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