ENN109292 - Junction 15 M1: Roade Bypass, 2018 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7508 5154 (745m by 1861m)
Civil Parish ROADE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Archaeology Warwickshire

Date

November-December 2018

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{1} Forty trial trenches were excavated across the area of the proposed bypass. Two areas of Iron Age activity were recorded. A small rectilinear enclosure and a possible larger enclosure were found with associated pits. Further to the south-west a possible roundhouse gully, a linear gully and pits were recorded. Two undated cremations of likely prehistoric or Roman date were also found.

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  • <1> Report: Kleisoura, E,. 2018. Junction 15 M1: Roade Bypass, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Evaluation. Archaeological Warwickshire fieldwork reports. 18109. Archaeology Warwickshire.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Iron Age Enclosure (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric/Roman cremations (Monument)
  • Site of mid-late Iron Age activity, north of Netherwood (Monument)
  • Site of mid-late Iron Age Settlement, south-west of Roade (Monument)

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Jul 27 2021 12:05PM

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