ENN12802 - Land West of Irchester Roman Town, 1994 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 91433 66598 (60m by 13m) Central
Civil Parish IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

August 1994

Description

{1} Geophysical survey & trial trenching completed an evaluation of the area of the Roman extra-mural settlement to the west of the Roman town. This second stage was an attempt to locate defensive earthworks in the area, but no evidence for this was found.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Dix B.. 1994. Further Archaeological Investigation at Irchester Roman Town, Northamptonshire, 1994. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (checked).
  • <2> SMR Report Form: Webster, M.. 1995. Land west of Irchester Roman Town. (checked).
  • <3> Journal: Horne, B (Editor). 1995. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (25). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 25. C.B.A.. p. 40.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Irchester Roman Town (Monument)
  • Land drains, probably post medieval/ modern (Monument)
  • Possible undated posthole/ gully (Monument)

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Jun 23 2023 9:51AM

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