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  • Roman town. Referred to by the Antonine Itinerary as Lactodorum, a ditched and walled town
  • This road enters the area from the south, at Dungee Corner, in the extreme west of Bozeat parish. [SMR note 02/05/2007: The extension of the road northwards from Irchester Roman Town to Kettering Roman Town and beyond is unlikely to be part of Viatores ...
  • Excavation of the Roman Towcester-Alchester road uncovered various phases of the road and later Roman stone buildings which appear to partially overlie it. This area appears to have been an industrial zone; an Iron Age settlement was found.
  • A Roman settlement lay on either side of the Weedon Road. The precise or even general nature of the settlement at Duston will probably never be known since detailed archaeological records were not made during the period of ironstone quarrying. It would ...
  • Located midway between Irchester and Ashton, Titchmarsh is one of a group of substantial nucleated settlements (Irchester, Ashton, Durobrivae) located at intervals along the Nene Valley that acted as local centres for the extensive agricultural communities ...
  • Irchester is one of fourteen nucleated settlements in the county that probably acted as a local or regional centre during the Roman period. Irchester is one of three larger settlements in the county, which at some point was enclosed with a defensive ...
  • An undefended Roman small town. There has been very little excavation. The settlement probably first developed in the Iron Age around a cluster of enclosures to the south west of the Roman focus that covered an area of at least 4ha. The Roman settlement ...
  • Kettering is an example of a medium sized undefended small town within the county. Located on a road from Irchester to the Gartree Road, it is probably one of the less significant nucleated settlements nationally and is some 12-16ha in size. The ...
  • Watling Street was one of the major Roman roads which linked Dover with Wroxeter, via Canterbury, London, St Albans and Towcester. This section of the road runs through Northamptonshire from Stony Stratford in the south to Lilbourne in the north.
  • Route of a local Roman road of c7.6km believed to service a Roman villa in Warkton village has been identified during lidar survey. At the south, it starts at a junction with RR757 (X) near the modern A14 in Barton Seagrave. It passes through Warkton ...