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Cambridgeshire Car Dyke
Hob Uid: 1072806
Location : City of Peterborough Northborough
Grid Ref : TF1557008450
Summary : Cropmarks of a Roman watercourse
More information : TF 1557 0845. A 280m stretch of a broad ditched feature, 12 to 15m wide, was seen on air photographs, running in a north-north-east direction in fields to the north east of Northborough. This feature forms part of the Car Dyke system which is known to be Roman in date. The site, which is visible as a cropmark, cuts across the middle of the Neolithic causewayed enclosure described in record TF 10 NE 34. (1)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Carolyn Dyer/25-FEB-1997/RCHME: Northborough Causewayed Enclosure Project
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Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : Roman
Monument End Date : 410
Monument Start Date : 43
Monument Type : Drainage System, Canal
Evidence : Cropmark

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : AF1072795
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TF 10 NE 37
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Activity type : AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION
Start Date : 1997-02-19
End Date : 1997-02-25

Historic England Research Records

Cambridgeshire Car Dyke