Monument record 3180/0/1 - Possible Roman enclosures

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Summary

Roman pottery and building stone have been found in association with soilmarks.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking; dark soilmark identified & building stone & Romano-British pot sherds; possible buildings.

{2} An acre of occupation with Romano-British sherds and a small quantity of stone. SP 964683. Limestone.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.55/Site 6 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, p.14 (unchecked) (Article). SNN35780.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96NE33 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, NCCAP: 9768/8-9 (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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.55/Site 6 (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. p.14 (unchecked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96NE33 (unchecked).
  • <4> Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. NCCAP: 9768/8-9.

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9746 6878 (45m by 33m) Central
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347041

Record last edited

Feb 4 2025 7:56PM

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