Monument record 0017702000 - THORNBOROUGH BRIDGE

Summary

Excavation of Roman road junction

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • ROAD JUNCTION (1st Century Roman to 4th Century - 43 AD to 399 AD)

Description

ROAD (FEATURE 12) OF SMALL LIMESTONE BLOCKS ON AN AGGER 3.5M WIDE.LOCATED ON E & W BANKS OF R TWIN. ON E BANK, A BRANCH RAN TO S, PRESUMABLY TOWARDS SITE OF C3 TEMPLE. ON W BANK THERE WAS A JUNCTION WITH A MAJOR ROAD (ROAD 3). F12 BUILT LATER C1AD, INCREASED USE LATE C3, IN USE TILL LATE C4? (B5).

Sources (1)

  • <5>SBC6831 Article in serial: A E Johnson. 1975. 'EXCAVATIONS AT BOURTON GROUNDS, THORNBOROUGH, 1972-3', IN RECS OF BUCKS 20 PP3-56. Vol 20.

Location

Grid reference SP 72930 33180 (point)
Civil Parish BUCKINGHAM, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11396)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation (EBC10742)

Record last edited

Dec 18 2017 5:38PM

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