Monument record 1641/3/4 - Possible Romano-British Temple/Shrine Building
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Summary
A possible temple or shrine identified by geophysical survey.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} A building to the north of the possible public open space comprises two concentric square walls, is normally characteristic of a temple/shrine comprising a square room, cella, surrounded by a walkway, ambulatory. It is surrounded by further buildings, including a small [sub-]circular building to the south-west and a larger circular building to the north-east.
<1> Butler A.; Meadows I.; Fisher I., 2010, Archaeological Geophysical Survey at Chester Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire, p.9-10 Fig.4 (checked) (Report). SNN107215.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN107215 Report: Butler A.; Meadows I.; Fisher I.. 2010. Archaeological Geophysical Survey at Chester Farm, Irchester, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 10/073. Northants Archaeology. p.9-10 Fig.4 (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 91725 66602 (5m by 6m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | IRCHESTER |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 7 2021 3:11PM
