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4. NORTHERN ENGLAND

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2017

Pete Wilson*
Affiliation:
pete.wilson331@btinternet.com

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Roman Britain in 2016
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Copyright © The Author(s) 2017. Published by The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies 

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References

41 National Heritage List for England 1009156.

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44 R. Durkin, Geophysical Survey at Farnley Grange, West Lodge, Corbridge, Northumberland, Archaeological Research Services Ltd unpublished Report No. 2016/133.

45 Work by Archaeological Research Services Ltd was commissioned by Northumbrian Water Limited. Summary compiled by R. Lotherington. Dr C. Waddington sent information.

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47 Excavations directed R. Lotherington for Archaeological Research Services Ltd on behalf of Linden Homes Ltd. Summary compiled by R. Lotherington. Dr C. Waddington sent information.

48 Found in 2015 by I. Glendenning with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T432; PAS ID: DUR-998D94. Mr R. Adby sent information.

49 Found in 2016 by J. Armstrong with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2016 T253; PAS ID: DUR-507D5B. R. Abdy sent information.

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51 Thanks are due to the late Hugh Toller, who was probably the first to realise how it all fitted together.

52 First noted by Bryn Gethin.

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58 Analysis by D. Ratledge who sent information.

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61 By Gerry Martin.

62 By the Department of Archaeology University of York. Directed by Al Oswald and Helen Goodchild.

63 A report on the non-invasive investigations has been lodged with the Archaeology Data Service. Excavations by Gerry Martin continue. A. Oswald sent information.

64 Ordnance Survey Historical Map and Guide, Roman Britain (Map), 5th edition, (2001).

65 Currently Lidar data for Scotland are not freely available.

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75 Excavation, with a mixed undergraduate and volunteer workforce, was organised by Archaeological Services Durham University and directed by P. Carne, M. Church and S. Semple. Dr D. Mason sent information.

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78 Initial work by Archaeological Services Durham University followed by Vindomora Solutions Ltd, both for Gleeson Homes. Dr D. Mason sent information.

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81 H. Eckroyd Smith, Reliquiae Isurianae: the Remains of Roman Isurium, now Aldborough, near Boroughbridge, Yorkshire (1852), pl. XV.

82 Excavations were undertaken by kind permission of the owner Andrew Lawson Tancred. The work was directed by Dr R. Ferraby and Professor M. Millett for the University of Cambridge. Professor Millett sent information.

83 Excavations funded by N. Kirkwood Esq and directed by J. Buglass for JB Archaeology Ltd. J. Buglass sent information.

84 Found in 2016 by K. Sellers and A. Wilks with metal-detectors. BM ref. 2016 T711; PAS ID: YORYM-7E2168. R. Abdy sent information.

85 Found in c. 1988 by H. and P. Kelly with metal-detectors. Original find (1997) = 1 solidus, 8 miliarenses, 169 regular siliquae and 6 irregular siliquae to a.d. 375. BM ref. 2014 T975 (addenda to 1997 find); PAS ID: SWYOR-309C12. R. Abdy sent information.

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87 Excavations for North Yorkshire County Council were directed by J. Phillips and J. Buglass for JB Archaeology Ltd. J. Buglass sent information.

88 Found in 2016 by A. Riddell with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2016 T765; PAS ID: YORYM-BE3F22. R. Abdy sent information.

89 Found in 2015 by A. Stewart with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T569 (addenda to 2013 T543); PAS ID: YORYM-BZFF07. Original find was 642 radiates to a.d. 282 (PAS ID: YORYM-858AC1). R. Abdy sent information.

90 Found in 2015–16 by P. King with a metal-detector. BM refs 2016 T55, 2016 T790, 2016 T927; PAS IDs: LANCUM-E3BE5C, LANCUM-CE56B1 and PUBLIC-084958. R. Abdy sent information.

91 Found in 2015 by S. Rough, N. Doyle, S. Leckey, M. Brookfield and I. North with metal-detectors. BM ref. 2015 T658; PAS ID: SWYOR-15B0A4. R. Abdy sent information.

92 Found by J. Barrass with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T855; PAS ID: SWYOR-0C79EF. R. Abdy sent information.

93 Found in 2015 by N. Watson with a metal-detector. Earlier finds 2009–14. BM ref. 2014 T905; PAS ID: SWYOR-EFCB7A. R. Abdy sent information.

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95 UBA-31831, 2006±28 BP.

96 Directed by P. Daniel for Wessex Archaeology on behalf of CgMs Consulting. P. Bradley sent information.

97 Found in 2013 by K. Notley with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T156 (addenda to 2012 T191 and 2005 T418); PAS ID: SWYOR-0A6163. R. Abdy sent information.

98 Directed by O. Batchelor for Wessex Archaeology on behalf of Arup. P. Bradley sent information.

99 Found in 2015 by P. Millington with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T201 (addenda to 2012 T896a); 2012 T896a and b were originally treated as one case but are now more clearly Tickhill I and II due to subsequent finds; PAS ID: SWYOR-6F5A37. R. Abdy sent information.

100 Found in 2016 by P. Millington with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2016 T719, addenda to 2012 T896b; PAS ID: SWYOR-8102FD (original find = SWYOR-74BE41). A further 6 nummi had previously been found in the area and have been recorded as pre-treasure case material: SWYOR-82D4C3, SWYOR-61AF17, SWYOR-82A371, SWYOR-8282E8, SWYOR-826661, SWYOR-8253DD. Total now stands at 70 copper-alloy coins and the remains of their greyware pottery container. R. Abdy sent information.

101 Found in 2015 by D. Boulton and M. Angus with metal-detectors. BM ref. 2015 T956; PAS ID: SWYOR-5669FC. R. Abdy sent information.

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103 Excavations by Archaeological Research Services Ltd and the Time Travellers community archaeology group were directed by Dr C. Waddington. The work was funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Dr Waddington sent information.

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105 RIB I 2270.

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109 Volunteers supervised by M. Took and H. Holbrook of Wessex Archaeology for CgMs Consulting. P. Bradley sent information.

110 Fieldwork was supervised by C. Casswell for Allen Archaeology Ltd on behalf of Abel UK. N. Powers sent information.

111 Supervised by J. Smith for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Larkfleet Homes. A. Beeby sent information.

112 Supervised by C. Moulis for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Mr A. Popple. A. Beeby sent information.

113 Supervised by J. Smith for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Moor Bio Energy. A. Beeby sent information.

114 Supervised by M. Peachey for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Lincolnshire County Council. A. Beeby sent information.

115 Supervised by M. Peachey for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Geda Construction. A. Beeby sent information.

116 Fieldwork was supervised by A. Chapman and M. Piirainen for Allen Archaeology Ltd on behalf of Grace Machin Planning and Property. N. Powers sent information.

117 Found in 2015 by J. Nugent with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2015 T921; PAS ID: LIN-D99504.

118 Fieldwork was supervised by C. Casswell and M. Jarvis for Allen Archaeology Ltd on behalf of the University of Lincoln. N. Powers sent information.

119 National Heritage List for England 1003569.

120 Supervised by Mark Allen for Allen Archaeology on behalf of Lincoln Cathedral Connected/Corporate Body of Lincoln Cathedral. N. Powers sent information.

121 Found in 2015 by F. Rawling, G. Tinsley, J. Nugent, K. Rigg, M. Rawding, S. Parker, D. Lonsdale and F. Edwards with metal-detectors. BM ref. 2015 T802; PAS ID: LIN-A44216. R. Abdy sent information.

122 Found in 2016 by K. Kelway with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2016 T356; PAS ID: LIN-86184B. R. Abdy sent information.

123 Supervised by D. Trimble for Archaeological Project Services. A. Beeby sent information.

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125 Found in 2016 by C. Kettleborough with a metal-detector. BM ref. 2016 T1032; PAS ID: LIN-FD23DC. R Abdy sent information.

126 Excavations were directed by R. Lopez and managed by C. Taylor for Network Archaeology on behalf of Carillion Construction, with funding from Lincolnshire County Council and the Department of Transport. R. Moore sent information.

127 Supervised by J. Snee for Archaeological Project Services on behalf of Broadgate Homes. A. Beeby sent information.