Find Spot record 8956/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds
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Finds from the Portable Antiquities Scheme:
A shallow D profile spindle whorl
A plate disk brooch. 3 concentric circles like ring & ditch - centre ditch, ring, ditch, ring, ditch, ring. Cast with pin plate etc (no pin). Remnants of enamel?
A base metal radiate of Carausius, with emperor holding globe and spear on reverse
{1}Roman coins, ornaments and pottery have been found at Blisworth (SP 7253) and are now in Northampton Museum;
Also there, is "rude pottery from wells or pits". {2}
<1> George T.J., 1904, An Archaeological Survey of Northamptonshire, p.10 (Index). SNN10170.
<2> Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M, 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.216 (Series). SNN100368.
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Location
Grid reference | SP 72 53 (point) Unknown |
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Civil Parish | BLISWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 4 2016 2:31PM