Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman, and Saxon settlements along the route of the A43 Corby Link Road

April 28, 2024
REVIEW BY MIKE SHAW Northamptonshire is a county rich in archaeological remains, many of them discovered along the Nene Valley in the south of the county. Hence the present volume is valuable in looking at a transect of land in the north of Northamptonshire. The work was carried out along a 6.5km/4-mile corridor of land close to Corby, prior to road development. Archaeological features dating from the Bronze Age through to the middle Saxon period were discovered, including early Bronze Age funerary and domestic features, a middle Bronze Age flat cremation cemetery, and middle Iron Age to early Roman farmsteads and enclosures. Subsequently there was a hiatus in settlement features along t

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