Monument record 3157/0/1 - Probable Romano-British Settlement

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Summary

Roman pottery and a scatter of building stone has been intepreted as suggesting a settlement.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Roman settlement (SP 996692), south east of Chelveston, on the north side of a small valley at 250ft above OD. Pottery and a scatter of building-stone have been found.

{2} SP 996692. Late Romano-British site with Castor ware and building stone.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.26/Site 8 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, 7/13 (unchecked) (Article). SNN35780.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96NE34 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.26/Site 8 (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B.. 1972. The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 7. 7/13 (unchecked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96NE34 (unchecked).

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 996 692 (150m by 150m) Approximate
Civil Parish CHELVESTON CUM CALDECOTT, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347042

Record last edited

Feb 3 2025 7:36PM

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