Site Event/Activity record ENT404 - EXCAVATIONS AT CROCOCALANA

Location

Location
Grid reference SK 83770 58490 (point)
Map sheet SK85NW
District Newark
Civil Parish Collingham, Newark

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Trent and Peak Archaeological Trust

Date

1990-1

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The excavation of two small trial trenches at Brough immediately to the north of the present road line were carried out during 1990-1 to assess the state of preservation of remains within the Roman town of Crococolana. Trench 1 was sited immediately to the NW of the present line of the Fosse Way, at approximately SK 8737 5849 (sic - should be SK 8377 5849). Trench 2 was located adjacent to the modern road line at approximately SK 8378 5848. (1) (2)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: TPAT. 1990. Brough-on-Fosse, The examination of a section of the Roman Fosse Way at SK83785848.
  • <2> Published document: TPAT. 1991. Archaeology of the Fosse Way - Implications of the propsed dualling of the A46 between Newark and Lincoln. 1. pp 12-16.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • ROMAN ROAD AT CROCOCALANA (Element)

Record last edited

Apr 29 2015 11:36AM

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