Monument record 1558/0/1 - Probable Romano-British enclosure

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{1} Area excavation at Harborough Road revealed a ditch that might be the corner of an enclosure. It was 0.89m wide by 0.24m deep with gradual sloping sides and a flattish base. A single sherd of Romano-British pottery was recovered from the fill. It be the northern edge of a more extensive Roman settlement to the south.


<1> Burke, J., 2014, Archaeological Excavation: Straight Furlong, Harborough Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire April 2014, p.7 (checked) (Report). SNN109744.

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  • <1> Report: Burke, J.. 2014. Archaeological Excavation: Straight Furlong, Harborough Road, Desborough, Northamptonshire April 2014. Museum of London Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 14/119. MOLA Northampton. p.7 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7986 8395 (38m by 21m)
Civil Parish DESBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

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Record last edited

Mar 9 2017 9:29AM

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