Find Spot record 101/0/0 - Iron Age and Romano-British pottery

Large site with Iron Age and Roman sherds

{1} Iron Age "C" sherds and glacial stones; two rim sherds of hand made vessels in soapy dark grey ware compare with the pottery from the Hunsbury Hillfort in Northampton , which is dated to the late Iron Age and is to be seen in Northampton Museum.

{2} Large site with Iron Age and Roman sherds (and possibly a few of Belgic date). Probably 1st century AD hand made sherds. Nearby charcoal and burnt pebble patches nearby. NGR OK?? Date OK?

{3} The area surrounding the shrines has revealed traces of widespread occupation from the late Iron Age until the end of the fourth century AD. Sites A to F represent the main concentrations of occupation.

<1> 1969, Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (5), p.48 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN552.

<2> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Brigstock/Site 14 (part checked) (Database). SNN102279.

<3> GREENFIELD E., 1963, The Romano-British shrines at Brigstock in Northants, p.229 (unchecked) (Article). SNN76074.

<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.21 site 4 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77379.

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