Monument record 5592/0/7 - Roman pit

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Summary

Substantial Roman pit

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{2} The pit was partially excavated and was at least 0.85m deep and 1.30m wide. The upper fill contained slag, 1st-mid 2nd century AD pottery, animal bone, a small fragment of Roman glass and a possible bone pin beater or awl.


<1> Davies, R., 2014, Geophysical Survey report: Pitsford Reservoir, Brixworth, Northamptonshire (Report). SNN110352.

<2> Baker, S., 2014, An archaeological evaluation on land at Brixworth, Northamptonshire, p.15 (Report). SNN110181.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Davies, R.. 2014. Geophysical Survey report: Pitsford Reservoir, Brixworth, Northamptonshire. Stratascan Report. J7470. Stratascan.
  • <2> Report: Baker, S.. 2014. An archaeological evaluation on land at Brixworth, Northamptonshire. ULAS Fieldwork Reports. 2014-235. ULAS. p.15.

Finds (5)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 7501 6915 (point)
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 6 2016 11:25AM

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