SNN102436 - Excavations at Towcester 1954: The Grammar School Site

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Type Article
Title Excavations at Towcester 1954: The Grammar School Site
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1982

Abstract/Summary

Rescue excavations in 1954 on a site straddling the NW defences of Towcester uncovered levels yielding material of the late 1st/earlier 2nd century AD.

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Description

Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library

Referenced Monuments (10)

  • 4th century building (Monument)
  • Defensive ditch (Monument)
  • Late Saxon defensive ditch (Monument)
  • Possible Late Saxon Building (Monument)
  • Possible Medieval/Post Medieval Defensive Ditch & Bank (Monument)
  • Roman building (Monument)
  • Roman coin hoard (Monument)
  • Roman settlement site (Monument)
  • Town wall foundation trench (Monument)
  • Unstratified Iron Age & Romano-British Finds (Find Spot)

Referenced Events (1)

  • Towcester Grammar School Site, 1954 (Excavation) (Ref: 6948043)

Record last edited

Oct 11 2022 2:22PM

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