Monument record 5429/0/1 - Possible Iron Age/Romano-British boundaries, Banbury Lane
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Summary
A geophysical survey identified possible boundary ditches and subsequent archaeological evaluation identified a ditch of probable Iron Age/Roman date
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} The geophysical survey found evidence of likely cut features, probably representative of occupation activity, likely to be former enclosures or field boundaries.
{2} Archaeological evaluation identified a ditch aligned north to south. The only find was a flint flake- which may suggest that it was located some way from any contemporary settlement.
<1> Davies, R., 2015, Geophysical Survey Report: Kislingbury Road, Rothersthorpe, Northampton, p. 6 (Report). SNN110213.
<2> Celovsky, J, and Moore, J., 2015, Archaeological evaluation at land west of Banbury Lane, Rothersthorpe, Northamptonshire, p.5 (Report). SNN110150.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN110213 Report: Davies, R.. 2015. Geophysical Survey Report: Kislingbury Road, Rothersthorpe, Northampton. Stratascan Report. J8559. Stratascan. p. 6.
- <2> SNN110150 Report: Celovsky, J, and Moore, J.. 2015. Archaeological evaluation at land west of Banbury Lane, Rothersthorpe, Northamptonshire. John Moore Heritage Services Fieldwork Reports. 3235. John Moore Heritage. p.5.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7123 5769 (32m by 53m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ROTHERSTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Feb 25 2025 7:54PM
