Monument record 1187/1/18 - Possible Romano-British Slag Heaps

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Full Description

{1} The ploughed field has large amounts of furnace slag over its western and north-western corners, around the areas marked 'B' and 'C'. Finds of tile fragments were made over a wide area, though not in great quantities. These were assessed as dating to any period pre C17th.


<1> JACKSON D., Report on The Area to The East of Laxton Home Farm on the A43, South of The Roman Furnaces Found During Road Re-Alignment, (checked) (Unpublished Report). SNN43561.

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  • <1> Unpublished Report: JACKSON D.. Report on The Area to The East of Laxton Home Farm on the A43, South of The Roman Furnaces Found During Road Re-Alignment. (checked).

Finds (3)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 96892 96966 (104m by 85m) Approximate
Civil Parish LAXTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Oct 23 2007 2:40PM

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