Monument record 447/2/1 - Roman Watling Street, Towcester

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Summary

The Roman road surface was observed close to the presumed northern gateway in 1977-8.

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Full Description

{1} 1977-8 spread of orange gravel at presumed North gateway 0/3m thick probably represents road.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.151/Site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.151/Site 3 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 6910 4895 (point)
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Feb 25 2025 7:36PM

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