Record Details
| HER Number: | 05052 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Roman Road SW of Templeborough |
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Summary
Section of Roman road identified during field observations
| Grid Reference: | SK 409 912 |
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| Map Sheet: | SK49SW |
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| Parish: | ROTHERHAM UNPARISHED AREA, Rotherham, South Yorkshire |
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| Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Monument Type(s):
- ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)
Associated Finds:
NoneFull Description
<1> Sections of a Roman road were identified by Dorothy Greene in the 1950s. She believed this to be a junction of the Sheffield to Templeborough road and another road running from Brightside past the south of the fort.
<2> A watching brief in 2000, to the north of the evidence identified by Greene, failed to identify any evidence of a road. This may be because it had previously been removed during ground works associated with construction of the .
<1> Greene, D., 1957, The Roman Roads in the Don Valley: the Roman Fort, Templeborough - the Eastern Approach. Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society, Vol 7 (6), pp281-94. (Article in serial). SSY2170.
<2> Landward Archaeology Ltd, 2000, Templeborough regeneration Project, Reclamation of Former UES Headquarters, Sheffield Road, Rotherham: Archaeological Watching Brief (Grey Literature Report). SSY2163.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SSY2170 - Article in serial: Greene, D.. 1957. The Roman Roads in the Don Valley: the Roman Fort, Templeborough - the Eastern Approach. Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society, Vol 7 (6), pp281-94.. |
| <2> | SSY2163 - Grey Literature Report: Landward Archaeology Ltd. 2000. Templeborough regeneration Project, Reclamation of Former UES Headquarters, Sheffield Road, Rotherham: Archaeological Watching Brief. |
Related records
| 04914 | Related to: Roman Road; Brough to Doncaster via Templeborough (Monument) |
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