ENN14902 - Little Weldon Roman Villa, 1995 (Evaluation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 9278 8970 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish WELDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)

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Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

December 1995

Description

{1} Trial excavation undertaken in an area of permanent pasture. A slight earthwork ridge was aligned NW-SE downslope towards the Ise Brook. No evidence of archaeological features relating to Roman aspect of the SAM were recovered. A minimum depth of 500mm of medieval and later ploughsoils lies abover the natural subsoil.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: MEADOWS I.. 1996. SMR Report Form. (checked).
  • <2> Report: Northamptonshire Archaeology. 1995. Archaeological trial excavation at Little Weldon Villa (SAM Northants 105). Northamptonshire Archaeology. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY C.
  • <3> Notes: Horne, B (editor). 1996. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (26). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 26. p. 39.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Open Field System, Weldon (Monument)
  • Possible Medieval Cultivation Ridge (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 2:06PM

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