ENN17882 - Wollaston Bypass, 1984 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9025 6251 (40m by 116m) Central
Civil Parish WOLLASTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} A watching brief and salvage excavations were carried out in late 1984 during topsoil stripping prior to the construction of a bypass running to the west of Wollaston. There were some prehistoric features, but the majority of features were Roman, including remnants of a bath house.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Dix B.(ed). 1985. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1983-4. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 20. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 152.
  • <2> Article: Chapman A.; Jackson D.A.. 1992. Wollaston Bypass: Salvage Excavations, 1984. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. (checked).
  • <3> Journal: Pike, A (ed). 1985. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (15). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 15. p. 64-5.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Prehistoric ditch (Monument)
  • Prehistoric to Middle Saxon Settlement, Wollaston Bypass (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 7:27PM

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