Stanground College, Peterborough: An Archaeological Desktop Assessment

This archaeological desktop assessment was requested by Peterborough City Council to assess the likely impact of the development of the 13.5ha site at Stanground College (NGR TL 204 960). Evaluation of the archaeological, historical, aerial and cartographic evidence shows that the site is situated in an area with a rich archaeological and historical background dating from the Palaeolithic to Medieval periods. The site is situated at the current southern central limit of the Stanground housing development and is bordered to the south by agricultural land