Site Event/Activity record ENT3697 - Watching brief on road sign replacement, A46, by TPAT

Location

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Grid reference SK 83820 58530 (point)
Map sheet SK85NW
District Newark
Civil Parish Collingham, Newark

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Trent and Peak Archaeological Trust

Date

Feb - May 1999

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Description

Watching brief on the excavation of foundation trenches for new road signs along the A46. The work involved the renewal of 10 road signs on either side of the A46 at Brough. Most of these signs required a 1.5 x 1m foundation trench in the verge, each up to c.0.5m deep. (1) Grid ref for SW end, in Crococalana (trench N36).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. Nov 1999. Fosse Way Road Signs: Report on Archaeological Investigations Along the A46 at Brough, Nottinghamshire. p 4.

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Medieval pottery from trench N31, Fosse Way, near Brough (Element)
  • Metalled surface in trench N30 on the Fosse Way near Crococalana (Element)
  • Romano British pottery from trench N36, Fosse Way near Brough (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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