Monument record 1160/0/93 - Possible Medieval road surface

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{1}Features;Sept 1975;St Peters Way;Water Board trench;succession of very compacted sand+soil+1 or 2 metalled road layers present down to trench bottom at 2.2m;finds of few leather scraps & animal bones;,

{2}Features;Sept 1975;St Peters Way;Anglian Water trench with succession of compacted layers;2 metalled road surfaces recorded at a depth of 2.6m;finds include few leather scraps and animal bones;


<1> Moore W.R.G.; Giggins B.L., 1977, Fieldwork in Northampton, 1975, 200 (Article). SNN2942.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.389 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Moore W.R.G.; Giggins B.L.. 1977. Fieldwork in Northampton, 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12. Northants Archaeology Soc. 200.
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.389 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 7516 6020 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: M216

Record last edited

Aug 17 2011 10:26AM

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