Monument record 1641/6 - Possible Roman Cemetery, Irchester Roman Town
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Summary
Inhumations were during 1926 excavations across the western side of the town. Uncertain whether these were within the interior of the town or not
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} 'Many skeletons and numerous small objects' were noted during the 1926 excavations across the west side of the town; some of this material probably came from outside ramparts;,
{2}"....many skeletons & numerous small objects....";
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.95 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> 1926, The Journal of Roman Studies (16), p.223 (Journal). SNN59497.
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Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 915 665 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 27 2018 11:43AM
