ENN108960 - Night Owl Truck Stop, 2015 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 5512 7664 (133m by 112m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LILBOURNE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Cotswold Archaeology (formerly Cotswold Archaeological Trust)
Date
November 2015
Description
{1} The evaluation demonstrated the presence of Romano-British activity in the western half of the development area, immediately adjacent to Watling Street. This includes late 1st–2nd century boundary ditches relating to the organisation of the landscape following the construction of Watling Street, followed by a 2nd–4th century enclosure, with internal features, containing evidence for domestic activity.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN110976 Report: Streatfeild-James, J.. 2015. Night Owl Truck Stop, Watling Street, Lilbourne, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation, November 2015. Cotswold Archaeology Reports. 15798. COTSWOLD ARC.
- <2> SNN111393 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2018. South Midlands Archaeology (48). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 48. C.B.A.. p. 58.
- <3> SNN114245 Digital archive: Cotswold Archaeology. 2022. Site Data from an Archaeological Evaluation at Night Owl Truck Stop, Watling Street, Lilbourne 2015. https://doi.org/10.5284/1095486. 4668.
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 8804/1 Roman roadside settlement along Watling Street, Night Owl Truck Stop (Monument)
Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 2:55PM
