Monument record 925/1/1 - Possible Roman road

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{6} Immediately beyond southern entrance into town are slight indications of another road edged by ditches & branching off Watling St to south-east; traceable for only 25m; likely to be beginning of Roman road which is known to have run to Duston

{8} Aerial photo published

{9} Aerial photo published

{14} Discussion of cropmarks

{16} Discussion of cropmarks


<3> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 16 + PLATE 9 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN106546.

<4> Brown, A E (ed), 1972, Northamptonshire Archaeology, 27-29 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN25623.

<5> 1972, Britannia, 325 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN47361.

<6> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.152 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<8> St Joseph J.K., 1971, Air Reconnaissance: Recent Results (24), p.140+plate 24 (unchecked) (Report). SNN14303.

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  • <3> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. 16 + PLATE 9 (unchecked).
  • <4> Journal: Brown, A E (ed). 1972. Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 7. Northants Archaeology Soc. 27-29 (unchecked).
  • <5> Journal: 1972. Britannia. Britannia. 3. 325 (unchecked).
  • <6> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.152 (checked).
  • <8> Report: St Joseph J.K.. 1971. Air Reconnaissance: Recent Results (24). Antiquity. 45 No.178. Antiquity Publications. p.140+plate 24 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 6116 6444 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2021 10:18AM

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