SNN108025 - Geophysical survey at 'Bannaventa', Whilton Lodge, Northamptonshire April 2006

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Type Report
Title Geophysical survey at 'Bannaventa', Whilton Lodge, Northamptonshire April 2006
Author/Originator
Date/Year 2007
SMR Input Date (use for label searches) 12/04/2012

Abstract/Summary

Northamptonshire Archaeology conducted a geophysical survey on behalf of Community Landscape Archaeological Survey Project, on an area of land of approximately 5.2ha covering the site of a known Roman small town - Bannaventa, at Whilton Lodge, Northamptonshire. Magnetometer survey revealed a large sub-rectangular town walls and double and triple ditched defences surrounding what appears to be buildings remains. A road, likely to be the Roman Watling Street, was detected passing through the centre of Bannaventa.

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Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library

Referenced Monuments (3)

  • Bannaventa (Monument)
  • Romano-British Town Defences, Bannaventa (Monument)
  • Watling Street Roman Road (Margary Routes 1e & 1f) (Monument)

Referenced Events (2)

  • Bannaventa, 2006 (Geophysical survey)
  • Upton CVLR Phase, 2006 (Geophysical survey) (Ref: 06/154)

Record last edited

Jun 21 2023 4:08PM

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