An Archaeological Desk Based Assessment of Land Adjacent to Queen's College Sports Ground, Barton Road, Cambridge

This Archaeological Desk Based Assessment was commissioned by Ashwell Developments Limited. It concerns a field of c.31.5 hectares adjacent to Queen's College Sports Ground, Barton Road, Cambridge, TL 4250/5700. This study is being produced in advance of the redevelopment of this land into sports facilities, for the main part sports pitches, pavilions and an indoor cricket school. The study reveals a potential for archaeology of several periods, notably Roman, with known archaeology, specifically a Roman road to the north of the area