Monument record 1201/0/1 - Romano-British Road
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Summary
Supposed Roman road, considered to be a clearance heap - not an antiquity.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1/4} Stratification of a Romano-British road, 15ft wide with heavy base slabs, was found at Wicken Wood during deep ditching by Wolverton Archaeological Society in 1966.
{2} Stratification of a Roman road, 15ft wide with heavy base slabs, was found at Wicken Wood during deep ditching in 1966.
{3} There is a small stone scatter at SP 73104116; this appears to be a clearance heap
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP74SW8 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1966, Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies (Roman), p.14 (unchecked) (Article). SNN107200.
<3> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, 27/Oct (Note). SNN111452.
<4> 1966, Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter (Newsletter). SNN19495.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP74SW8 (checked).
- <2> SNN107200 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1966. Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies (Roman). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch. Socs.. 1. University of Leicester. p.14 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN111452 Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. 27/Oct.
- <4> SNN19495 Newsletter: 1966. Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter. Wolverton and District Archaeological Newsletter. 10.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 473 241 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WICKEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 343195
Record last edited
Feb 20 2024 11:42AM
