ENN108161 - Rothwell North (Trial Trenching)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8069 8154 (913m by 685m) (69 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROTHWELL |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)
Date
September 2015
Description
{1} The trial trenching identified late Iron Age activity dated from the 1st century BC to early 1st century AD, centred on a rectilinear enclosure to the north-west, and an isolated Roman enclosure with three pits to the east, dated to the early to late 1st century AD. The remnants of medieval ridge and furrow cultivation were also present as indicated by the geophysical survey, along with modern field boundary ditches.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN110415 Report: Jarvis, A.. 2015. Trial trench evaluation north of Rothwell, Northamptonshire October 2015. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 15/218. MOLA Northampton.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- 3984/0/1 Early Roman rectilinear enclosure, east of Desborough Road (Monument)
- 3984/0/2 Late Iron Age/early Roman enclosure, north-east of Bedgebury View (Monument)
- 563/0/3 Middle to late Iron Age settlement, Stag Road (Monument)
- 563 Middle-late Iron Age and Roman settlement, north of Rothwell (Monument)
Record last edited
Oct 14 2026 12:21PM
