Monument record 1896/1/9 - Probable Roman Metalling
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Summary
A large quantity of stone, pebbles and gravel at Gartre may indicate the site of a Roman road.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} During the backfilling of a drainage trench at the crossing of Gartree Road large quantities of stone, pebbles and gravel were observed; it is likely that this material represented the metalling of the Roman Road.
{2} Summary of known evidence.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1976, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975, 11/182 (checked) (Journal). SNN169.
<2> 1995, Proposed Residential Development West of Stanion (Site R7) - Archaeological Evaluation, Stage 1: Desk-Top Survey Interim Report, (checked) (Interim Report). SNN107210.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN169 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1976. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1975. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 11. Northants Archaeology Soc. 11/182 (checked).
- <2> SNN107210 Interim Report: 1995. Proposed Residential Development West of Stanion (Site R7) - Archaeological Evaluation, Stage 1: Desk-Top Survey Interim Report. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C.. (checked).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 9047 8705 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANION, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 967868
Record last edited
Mar 17 2022 12:10PM
