Find Spot record 1326/1/1 - Possible Romano-British Settlement, Caldecott Road
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Summary
Archaeological investigations at the Church of St John have found unstratified Roman pottery indicating probable settlement in the vicinity
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Full Description
{1} Romano-British pot sherds recovered including Samian and colour coated ware;
{4} Observation undertaken during the excavation of a service trench identified several unstratified sherds of relatively unabraded Roman pottery from layers around the churchyard entrance. The sherds probably indicate Roman settlement nearby;
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1980, Oral Report to SMR, (checked) (Oral Report). SNN51447.
<2> Supplementary File, (unchecked) (Report). SNN51907.
<3> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1981, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980, p.207 Chelveston (unchecked) (Article). SNN100418.
<4> Turner I., 2019, Church of St John the Baptist, Chelveston, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication (Report). SNN111806.
<5> Crank, N. (Editor), 2020, South Midlands Archaeology (50), p. 75 (Journal). SNN112426.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN51447 Oral Report: CADMAN G.E.. 1980. Oral Report to SMR. (checked).
- <2> SNN51907 Report: Supplementary File. EXCN REPORT. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN100418 Article: Brown A.E. (ed.). 1981. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.207 Chelveston (unchecked).
- <4> SNN111806 Report: Turner I.. 2019. Church of St John the Baptist, Chelveston, Northamptonshire: Archaeological Observation, Investigation, Recording, Analysis and Publication. Albion Archaeology fieldwork reports. 2019/131. Albion Archaeology.
- <5> SNN112426 Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2020. South Midlands Archaeology (50). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 50. C.B.A.. p. 75.
Finds (3)
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 98855 69125 (100m by 100m) |
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Civil Parish | CHELVESTON CUM CALDECOTT, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 14 2021 8:36AM