ENN5525 - Wordsworth Close, 1978 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference SP 685 483 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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South Northamptonshire Archaeological Society

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Not recorded.

Description

{1} Observation by T Shirley showed an extensive scatter of Romano-British material, and house footings exposed a Roman ditch. After an abortive exploration of a platform, trenching revealed the continuation of the ditch which contained large quantities of late Roman pottery.

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  • <1> Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. 14/106 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Romano-British Ditch, Wordsworth Close (Monument)

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Dec 19 2024 5:59PM

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