Monument record 4445/0/1 - Possible Early Middle Saxon Settlement

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Summary

A Possible Saxon settlement, indicated by pottery finds.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking recovered early middle Saxon pot sherds.

{2} SP 728 699: Possible Saxon settlement east of the village, on Boulder Clay at 97 metres above OD. Early Saxon pottery has been found.


<1> HALL D.N., ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN50851.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.175 Site 11 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Oral Report: HALL D.N.. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.175 Site 11 (checked).

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 728 699 (150m by 150m) Approximate
Civil Parish SPRATTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343508

Record last edited

Feb 3 2025 7:55PM

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