Monument record 2257/1/1 - Possible Romano-British road

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{1} A 2.7m wide road constructed of limestone pieces. Running NE-SW it appears to follow the edge of the lower valley slope. It may be of Roman date.

{2} A light linear scatter of stone, some 80m long and 10-15m wide could mark the course of the possible Roman road which ran along the base of the valley side and was identified by excavation.


<1> Moore, J., 1989, Stanwick, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Assessment March 1989, p.3 (checked) (Report). SNN43486.

<2> Parry S. et al, 2006, Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94, p.156 (checked) (Book). SNN105780.

<3> Moore, J., 1989, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN104807.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Moore, J.. 1989. Stanwick, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Assessment March 1989. Oxford Archaeology Unit Fieldwork Reports. O.A.U.. p.3 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Parry S. et al. 2006. Raunds Area Survey: An Archaeological Study of The Landscape of Raunds, Northamptonshire 1985-94. EH, NCC, Oxbow Books. p.156 (checked).
  • <3> SMR Report Form: Moore, J.. 1989. SMR Report Form. Feb/Mar 1989. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 9673 7087 (point)
Civil Parish STANWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2014 3:56PM

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