Monument record 5585/0/1 - Possible Romano-British Road/Trackway

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Summary

Watching brief uncovered the limestone surface of a possible track, 31m east of Grange Road.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Watching brief uncovered the limestone surface of a possible track, 31m east of Grange Road. The track measured 2.72m wide and had a slight camber. Tile fragments were the only dating material with at least one fragment of possible tegula. Function undetermined.

{3} A limestone trackway, or other metalled surface was found at SP987780. There was no associated dating evidence.


<1> Cadman, G.E., 1990, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50230.

<2> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, 24/121 (checked) (Article). SNN104441.

<3> Soden I.; Dix B., 1995, The M1-A1 Link Road in Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation Along the A14, 1989-94, p.22+Fig.20 (checked) (Report). SNN73926.

<4> Pike A. (Editor), 1990, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20), 20/40 (checked) (Journal). SNN39962.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> SMR Report Form: Cadman, G.E.. 1990. SMR Report Form. 16th February 1990. (checked).
  • <2> Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. 24/121 (checked).
  • <3> Report: Soden I.; Dix B.. 1995. The M1-A1 Link Road in Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation Along the A14, 1989-94. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. p.22+Fig.20 (checked).
  • <4> Journal: Pike A. (Editor). 1990. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (20). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 20. C.B.A.. 20/40 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 498 278 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish ISLIP, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Aug 15 2023 3:31PM

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