Monument record 3945/0/1 - Possible double-ditched boundary, north of Litchborough Road

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Summary

Cropmarks of a parallel ditches are vsible on aerial photographs north of Litchborough Road

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Cropmarks of a possible double-ditched boundary located to the east of Farthingstone.

{2} Suggests that this area is the site of the 1st century AD Battle of Watling Street.


Peterson, I, 2020, Farthingstone, Northamptonshire: Roman camp and V-shaped ditches (Note). SNN111963.

<1> Peterson, I, 2020, V-shaped ditches and earthworks, Farthingstone (Note). SNN111939.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Note: Peterson, I. 2020. Farthingstone, Northamptonshire: Roman camp and V-shaped ditches.
  • <1>XY Note: Peterson, I. 2020. V-shaped ditches and earthworks, Farthingstone. [Mapped feature: #82656 ]

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6211 5530 (206m by 166m)
Civil Parish FARTHINGSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

May 11 2025 3:37PM

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