SNN44248 - Irchester Roman Town: Excavations of 1981-82

Please read our .

Type Article
Title Irchester Roman Town: Excavations of 1981-82
Author/Originator
Date/Year 1984

Abstract/Summary

Rescue excavations in connection with the widening of the A45 Road at Irchester Roman town were carried out 1981-2. Evidence of occupation of the late 2nd and 3rd centuries AD was found at the eastern extremity of the the extra-mural settlement.

External Links (1)

Description

Location

NCC Archives Service, Heritage Team SMR Library

Referenced Monuments (6)

  • Irchester Romano-British Town Defences (Monument)
  • Pit with Adjacent Stone Scatter (Monument)
  • Probable Romano-British Settlement Remains (Monument)
  • Roman building, east of Irchester Roman town (Monument)
  • Romano-British Ditch (Monument)
  • Romano-British Pits & Metalling (Monument)

Referenced Events (3)

  • A45 Widening (Trenches SS1 & SS3) (Ref: 9266017)
  • A45 Widening (Trenches SS5 & SS6), 1981-2 (Excavation) (Ref: 9166039)
  • A45 Widening, 1981/2 (Trenches SS2 & SS4) (Ref: 9166001)

Record last edited

Jun 23 2023 11:29AM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.