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4. NORTHERN ENGLAND

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 September 2015

Pete Wilson*
Affiliation:
pete.wilson@HistoricEngland.org.uk

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Roman Britain in 2014
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Copyright © The Author(s) 2015. Published by The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies 

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References

61 Found by D. Boakes while searching with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T382 (addenda to 2013 T 480); PAS ID: LANCUM-5B5C83 (original find PAS ID: LANCUM-3A83C7). See Britannia 45 (2014), 325Google Scholar for previous find. R. Abdy sent information.

62 See Britannia 43 (2012), 294–5Google Scholar; 44 (2013), 290–1; 45 (2014), 325 for previous work.

63 Work by Newcastle University was undertaken by Ian Haynes (Project Director) and Tony Wilmott (Site Director), with funding from the Senhouse Museum Trust and Newcastle University on land owned by the Hadrian's Wall Trust. T. Wilmott sent information.

64 For previous work see Britannia 41 (2010), 361Google Scholar; 42 (2011), 346; 43 (2012), 296–7; 44 (2013), 291–2; 45 (2014), 328–31. Dr D. Mason sent information.

65 R.E. Hooppell, Vinovia: A Buried Roman City in the County of Durham (1891), 19 and pl. 7.

66 Magnetometer survey undertaken in collaboration with the Landscape Research Centre, Yedingham. Project directed by R. Ferraby and M. Millett. Professor Millett sent information. See Britannia 43 (2012), 287Google Scholar; 44 (2013), 292–3; 45 (2014) 331–2 for previous work.

67 With funding from the Thriplow Charitable Trust.

68 Recorded in a geophysical survey undertaken by Archaeological Services WYAS.

69 In the Lawson Tancred albums now held by English Heritage.

70 In 2015 it is intended to undertake further ground-penetrating radar survey to further elucidate the plan of the forum (see Britannia 44 (2013), 292–3Google Scholar) and investigate the location of the west gate.

71 Exact location temporarily withheld due to vulnerability to illicit metal-detecting.

72 By J. Lyall.

73 By ERAS and University of Hull with financial support from the Royal Archaeological Institute.

74 Directed by P. Halkon, J. Lyall and R. Mackey. Dr Halkon sent information.

75 Found by A. Feetenby while searching with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T905; PAS ID: YORYM-6C737B. R. Abdy sent information.

76 Directed by Professor M. Millett who sent information.

77 I.M. Stead, Rudston Roman Villa (1980).

78 See Britannia 28 (2007), 269Google Scholar; 29 (2008), 287–9.

79 Undertaken by E. Maw.

80 The results of this work will be included in the monograph on Thwing and its landscape that should be completed during 2015. A grant from the Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies made this work possible. The geophysical survey was undertaken by E. Maw, L. Wallace, H. Salisbury and J. Thompson. T. Schadla-Hall kindly negotiated access to the land and Professor D. Powlesland generously loaned equipment. English Heritage gave consent for the work to take place on a Scheduled Ancient Monument and we are grateful to Dr K. Emerick for facilitating this.

81 Found by P. Martin, S. Smith and R. Smith while searching with metal detectors. BM ref. 2014 T45; PAS ID: YORYM-F6AE88. R. Abdy sent information.

82 Found by D. Blakey while searching with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T645; PAS ID: DUR-16C89F. R. Abdy sent information.

83 Found with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T151; PAS ID SWYOR-810366. R. Abdy sent information.

84 A.S. Robertson, An Inventory of Romano-British Coin Hoards (2000), no. 434.

85 Directed by S. Fairhead for Wessex Archaeology on behalf of URS Infrastructure and Environment Ltd. P. Bradley sent information.

86 See Britannia 44 (2013), 299Google Scholar for previous work. Directed by C. Harrison for Wessex Archaeology on behalf of CgMS Consulting. P. Bradley sent information.

87 Scheduled Monument (1004787) ‘Roman Potteries 300 yards (270 m) north-east of Rossington Bridge’.

88 Directed by S. Fairhead for Wessex Archaeology on behalf of S. Wallis (private developer). P. Bradley sent information.

89 Found by J. Hardy while searching with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T845; PAS ID: LANCUM-33EBC3. R. Abdy sent information.

90 Found by J. Newton while searching with a metal detector. BM ref. 2014 T320; PAS ID: LANCUM-4DC831. R. Abdy sent information.

91 Margary, I.D., Roman Roads in Britain (1973), 375–6Google Scholar.

92 Route plotted by D. Ratledge who sent information. See also http://www.romanroads.org/gazetteer/lancspages.html.

93 Margary, I.D., Roman Roads in Britain (1973), 377–82Google Scholar.

94 Hugh Toller noted this beautifully engineered descent.

95 Margary, I.D., Roman Roads in Britain (1973), 380Google Scholar.

96 Route plotted by D. Ratledge who sent information. See also http://www.romanroads.org/gazetteer/lancspages.html.

97 RIB I, 2272.

98 This stretch was independently discovered by both B. Gethin and D. Ratledge. The remainder of the route has been plotted by Mr Ratledge who sent information. See also http://www.romanroads.org/gazetteer/lancspages.html.

99 B. Gethin has also commented that a BlueSky aerial image supports this route for the link road.

100 Edwards, B.J.N., The Romans at Ribchester (2000), 5Google Scholar.

101 Undertaken by the Friends of Castleshaw Roman Forts and the Centre for Applied Archaeology (University of Salford), supported by a Heritage Lottery Fund grant for the ‘Redefining Roman Castleshaw’ project. Directed by N. Redhead and V. Nash. Mr Redhead sent information. For previous work see F.A. Bruton, Excavation of the Roman Forts at Castleshaw, First Interim Report (1908); Second Interim Report (1911); Thompson, F.H., ‘The Roman fort at Castleshaw, Yorkshire (West Riding) excavations 1957–64’, Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society 77, 113Google Scholar; N. Redhead, J. Roberts, D. Start, J. Walker and R. McNeil, Castleshaw The Archaeology of a Roman Fortlet (1989).

102 See Redhead, N., ‘Redefining Roman Castleshaw: an interim report of the archaeological results’, Saddleworth Historical Bulletin (2014), 44, no. 4Google Scholar, Further information and previous excavation reports are available at http://www.castleshawarchaeology.co.uk where the full publication will also be made available when completed.

103 Found by R. Moore while searching with a metal detector. R. Abdy sent information.

104 Excavation by L. Dodd and W. Walker for Earthworks Archaeological Services on behalf of Kier Construction Ltd. Mr Dodd sent information.

105 Found by D. O'Brien and P. Batey while searching with metal detectors. BM ref. 2014 T539; PAS ID: LVPL-B38AFC. R. Abdy sent information.

106 The earlier work was carried out by Northern Archaeological Associates Ltd (NAA) for Commercial Estates Group, Taylor Wimpey, Bovis Homes and Redrow Homes as part of redevelopment of the entire camp for housing. The 2014 excavation was undertaken by Northern Archaeological Associates on behalf of Redrow Homes.

107 Mason, D.J.P., Roman Chester. Fortress at the Edge of the World (2001), 129–30Google Scholar.

108 P.N. Wood sent information.

109 Found by A. Shilton and R. Carter while searching with metal detectors. BM ref. 2014 T89; PAS ID: LVPL-DFD9E1. R. Abdy sent information.

110 Work by Archaeological Research Services Ltd on behalf of C and R Land and Developments Ltd.

111 T. Malim and L. Hayes, Discovering the Origins of Roman Middlewich (2005), unpublished leaflet.

112 Work directed by L. Strafford and J. Tong. See L. Strafford and J. Tong, King Street, Middlewich, Cheshire: Archaeological Evaluation, Archaeological Research Services Ltd report 2014/92. Dr C. Waddington sent information.

113 S. Grealey (ed.), The Archaeology of Warrington's Past (1976).

114 Earthworks Archaeological Services, Archaeological Evaluation at Loushers Lane, Warrington. Earthworks Archaeological Services Ltd (1993 – unpublished report); Archaeological Evaluation at Loushers Lane, Warrington (2012 – unpublished report).

115 J. Hinchliffe and J.H. Williams, Roman Warrington. Excavations at Wilderspool 1966–9 and 1976 (1992).

116 Excavations directed by D.J. Garner for L – P: Archaeology. A grey literature report has been deposited with the Cheshire Historical Environment Record — D.J. Garner, Archaeological Mitigation Report on Land at Horizon Centre Loushers Lane Warrington, Report LP1427-M-AMR (2015, unpublished) and an OASIS record (lparchae1-202303) has been submitted. Mr Garner sent information.

117 Found by J. Sparks while searching with a metal detector. R. Abdy sent information. See Britannia 29 (1998), 391Google Scholar and Coin Hoards of Roman Britain XI (2002), 139–46 for original find. BM ref. 2014 T288 addenda; PAS ID: NLM-ADA762. R. Abdy sent information.

118 See Britannia 45 (2014), 339Google Scholar.

119 Pre-Construct Archaeology for Bristow Group Inc. via Waterman Energy, Environment & Design Ltd (Bristol office).

120 Found scattered whilst metal-detecting between 1992 and 1995 — pre-Treasure Act finds presented for recording only. R. Abdy sent information.

121 Pre-Construct Archaeology for Anglian Water. K. Trott sent information.

122 Pre-Construct Archaeology for CgMS (Newark office). K. Trott sent information.

123 Fieldwork supervised by N. Parker for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Persimmon Homes Ltd. G. Taylor sent information.

124 Supervised by A. Failes for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of South Holland District Council. T. Gary sent information.

125 Found by Ms L. Grace and A. Staple while searching with metal detectors. BM ref. 2014T629; PAS ID: DEN0-6F8801. R. Abdy sent information.