Monument record 3415 - Romano-British Settlement, west of Brafield Stadium

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Summary

A possible enclosure of unknown date identified as a cropmark and probable Romano-British pits identified by surface scatters of Roman pottery, tile and coins. Further prehistoric and Roman finds have been found to the north and east and a cropmark of a possible boundary ditch to the south

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} Finds include: (a) at SP 817563, Roman pottery and tiles and coins, one of Postumus and one of Constantine I. An iron hatchet was later found on the same site; (b) at SP 81855622, a Roman signet ring, parts of a bracelet and a coin of the 2nd century, all of bronze


<1> Young S., 1994, Fieldwalking Survey of Romano-British Sites, (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN54726.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 62-3/Site 10 (Series). SNN77380.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Gazetteer: Young S.. 1994. Fieldwalking Survey of Romano-British Sites. (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p. 62-3/Site 10.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (7)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8178 5627 (483m by 499m) Transfer
Civil Parish HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)
Civil Parish LITTLE HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 13 2018 10:18AM

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