ENN5690 - Bickerstaffe's Road (Alchester Road Suburb), 1967 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6905 4819 (153m by 214m) Transfer
Civil Parish TOWCESTER
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Technique(s)

Organisation

Ministry of Public Buildings and Works

Date

Not recorded.

Description

In November and December 1967 Mr D C Mynard excavated for three weeks in advance of housing development in the area of Link Way and St George's Close.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Article: Brown AE, Woodfield C. 1983. Excavations at Towcester, Northamptonshire: the Alchester Road Suburb. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 18. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 43-140.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • Alchester Road (Margery Route 160a) (Monument)
  • Alchester Road Suburb (Monument)
  • Lactodorum (Monument)
  • Length of Alchester Road exposed, south-west of Towcester (Monument)
  • Possible 4th century cemetery (Monument)
  • Probable Romano-British Road Route to Fleet Marston, Alchester Road Suburb (Monument)

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)

  • St Lawrence Road (Alchester Road Suburb), 1974-76 (Excavation) (Ref: 6947002)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2026 2:44PM

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