OSMap: LR165, Explorer2.
Type: Minor Settlement, Possible Fort.
WNW (25) to Alchester
ESE (8) to VERVLAMIVM
Icknield Ridgeway: SW (26) to Dorchester on Thames
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NGRef: SP9510 OSMap: LR165, Explorer2. Type: Minor Settlement, Possible Fort. |
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Icknield Ridgeway: NE (10) to DVROCOBRIVIS WNW (25) to Alchester ESE (8) to VERVLAMIVM Icknield Ridgeway: SW (26) to Dorchester on Thames | |
Iron-age pottery has been recovered from the site, and the latest coins retrieved are Theodosian; giving an occupation period from the first to the fourth centuries. Roman military fittings have also been found, these include a belt-mount and pendant, a pilum head, the handle of a gladius and part of a lorica segmentata.
A villa has been discovered in Northchurch nearby (SP9709).
