Excavation

Date 1990

Event ID 571044

Category Recording

Type Excavation

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Excavations to underpin Castra Cottage, which had cracked at both E and W gables and was settling along its entire frontage, revealed the forward slope of the Antonine ditch at a depth of 1.2m below the present surface under the cracks and sloping to a depth of 3m below the front wall.

L J F Keppie and J J Walker 1990