Irchester

settlement · 30 BC – 640 AD

At Irchester, a Roman settlement that is superimposed over an Iron Age settlement has been discovered. The first Roman settlement may have been the ficus of a Claudian fort (ca. A.D. 43). The settlement endured until the fifth century A.D.

Coordinates

52.29084, -0.65722

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Historic England — National Heritage List for England · OGL v3.0
  Historic England, National Heritage List for England (OGL v3.0). Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right.
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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