Monument record 1641/0/301 - Two Romano-British Parallel Ditches

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{1} Two linear parallel ditches were located to the west side of Field 1 adjacent to the present field boundary and with a similar south-east to north-west alignment. The two ditches wree 2m apart and both were steep-sided with a narrow, flat base 0.6-0.7m wide and up to 0.25m deep. The west ditch was 48m long and the east ditch 66m. Both shallowed at their terminals.


<1> MORRIS S., 2007, Iron Age and Roman Landscape at Victoria Park, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Updated Project Design, Assessment Report, p.9 (checked) (Report). SNN106041.

<2> Morris S.; Meadows I., 2012, Iron Age and Roman Landscapes at Victoria Park, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Excavations September 2004 to May 2005 (Report). SNN108056.

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  • <1> Report: MORRIS S.. 2007. Iron Age and Roman Landscape at Victoria Park, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Updated Project Design, Assessment Report. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 07/199. N.C.C.. p.9 (checked).
  • <2> Report: Morris S.; Meadows I.. 2012. Iron Age and Roman Landscapes at Victoria Park, Irchester, Northamptonshire: Excavations September 2004 to May 2005. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/08. N.C.C..

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Location

Grid reference SP 9130 6655 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish IRCHESTER, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

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Record last edited

Dec 11 2018 10:35AM

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