Find Spot record 7596/0/1 - Iron Age or Roman burial, Twywell

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Summary

A Roman or Iron Age burial containing a skeleton was found at Twywell in the early part of this century in an ironstone quarry. Unlocated

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Full Description

{1} Iron Age or Roman burial (unlocated). There is in NM part of a very large handmade storage jar of late Iron Age or early Roman type. It was allegedly found at Twywell in the early part of this century in an ironstone quarry, and a skeleton is said to have been in it.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 101/Site 8 (Series). SNN77379.

<2> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p. 101/Site 8.
  • <2> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records.

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Location

Grid reference SP 9550 7850 (point)
Civil Parish TWYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347296

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:12PM

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