ENN6947 - Dallington Fields Railway Siding, 1861 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SP 746 618 (100m by 100m) Transfer
Civil Parish	NORTHAMPTON
Unitary Authority	West Northamptonshire

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ANTIQUARIAN OBSERVATION

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Private

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} In 1861 trench of rude potsherds including Samian ware was found during cutting of railway siding. A large number of pottery wasters indicates there was a kiln in the vicinity.

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SNN56673 Series: Sharp S.S.. 1875. Historical Notes of Dallington with an Account of Its Church. Associated Architectural Societies Reports&Papers. 13. AASR. p. 219-22.
<2> SNN133 Index: Shaw M.; Williams J.. 1971-1981. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Record Cards. NDC. R8.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

4896/1 Possible Roman Pottery Manufacturing Site (Monument)

Record last edited

May 21 2026 3:55PM

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