ENN3429 - Blackgrounds villa, 1849 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference SP 511 482 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish CHIPPING WARDEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Private

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} Excavation of Roman bath house at Blackgrounds in the mid-19th century. Site plans are part of the Dryden Collection held at Northampton Library.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Journal: 1850. Journal of The British Archaeological Association (Vol.5). JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. 5. 5/83, 168 (checked).
  • <2> Book: Beesley J.. 1841. History of Banbury. p. 27.
  • <3> Series: Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M. 1902. The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire. 1. University of london. 2, 1902.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Blackgrounds, Possible Romano-British Town (Monument)
  • Possible Roman Villa at Blackgrounds (Monument)
  • Romano-British finds from Blackgrounds, precise locations unknown (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 5:48PM

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