13/05/2012English129, Illustrated in colour and black and whiteB552BAR British Series
Roman Birmingham 4: Excavations at Metchley Roman Fort 2004–2005
The western fort interior, defences and post-Roman activity
Written by Alex Jones with contributions from Erica Macey-Bracken, Hilary Cool, James Greig, Rob Ixer, Rosalind McKenna, Anthony Swiss, Jane Timby, Roger White, Felicity Wild and David Williams
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An area excavation was undertaken in December 2004–May 2005 within the western part of the interior and defences of Metchley Roman fort, Birmingham (central England) in advance of proposals for a new hospital development. This was the largest singleexcavation of the fort interior undertaken at Metchley, comprising an area of approximately 0.4ha, equivalent to approximately 9% of the total internal area of the Phase 1 and Phase 3 fort. This volume, the fourth in the reports, concentrates on theresearches into the western fort interior, defences, and post-Roman activity.
