Monument record 3919/0/5 - Romano-British Iron Smelting Furnace

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Summary

Observation of topsoil stripping ahead of ironstone extraction identified an iron smelting furnace.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} An iron smelting furnace was found at SP874824.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.50 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1974, Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973, p.89 (unchecked) (Article). SNN9109.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.50 (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1974. Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. p.89 (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 487 282 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish WEEKLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 9 2023 11:08AM

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