Monument record 5040/1 - Possible Romano-British Iron Working

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Summary

Unstratified iron slag associated with Romano-British pot sherds found during fieldwalking survey in 1965

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Iron slag found.

{2} Fieldwalking in 1965 by Hollowell. Iron slag from SP79035864, along with Romano-British pot sherds.

{3} Iron slag found from within ring ditch of possible barrow.


<1> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Northamptonshire Archaeology, p.12/Site 4 (checked) (Journal). SNN26327.

<2> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.84/Site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.296/Site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 6. p.12/Site 4 (checked).
  • <2> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. Site List (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.84/Site 3 (checked).
  • <4> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.296/Site 2 (checked).

Finds (2)

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Location

Grid reference SP 7903 5864 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: R0014

Record last edited

Jul 26 2018 12:26PM

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