Find Spot record 5492/0/1 - Unstratified Artefact Scatter, Possibly Romano-British
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey identified undated furnace lining and slag.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Fieldwalking pre 1979. Furnace lining and slag on the surface of the ploughed field. No conclusive dating evidence found.
[SMR Note 06/09/2007: quoted ngr of Site 4 as SP925951 incorrect according to map shown at beginning of report and probably should read SP935951.]
{2} Furnace lining and slag have been found at SP934951, indicating iron working, probably of Roman date, but no dating evidence to support this.
<1> JACKSON D.A., 1979, Roman Iron Working at Bulwick and Gretton, p.37 (checked) (Article). SNN40133.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.189/Site 18 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN40133 Article: JACKSON D.A.. 1979. Roman Iron Working at Bulwick and Gretton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.37 (checked).
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.189/Site 18 (checked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 934 950 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARRINGWORTH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347681
Record last edited
Mar 24 2025 11:42AM
