ENN107366 - Land west of Long Buckby, 2013-14 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 6211 6702 (34m by 32m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LONG BUCKBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Oxford Archaeology East (formerly CCCAFU)
Date
December 2013
Description
{1} An early Roman farmed landscape was found along with evidence for the presence of settlement (possibly to the west of the site). At least two phases of activity were identified with the majority of the features dated to the mid/late 1st centuryAD to early 2nd century AD and a single ditch possibly continuing into the second half of the 2nd century AD. Features included ditches, pits, a possible shelter and a possible oven or cooking pit that inciate transient habitation.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN110371 Report: Fairbairn, J.. 2014. Archaeological excavation on land west of Long Buckby. Oxford Archaeology East Unit Fieldwork Reports. 1579. Oxford Archaeology East.
- <2> SNN113609 Article: Chapman, E M, Hunter, F, Wilson, P, Booth, P, Pearce, J, Worrell, S and Tomlin, R S O. 2015. Roman Britain in 2014. Britannia. 46. Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. p. 318.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 2345/0/1 Early Roman farmed landscape (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2023 12:25PM
