Find Spot record 507/0/2 - Unstratified Iron Age, Romano-British & Early Saxon Pottery
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey undertaken in 1976 identified a scatter of Iron Age, Roman and early Saxon pottery suggesting possible settlements.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{2} Iron Age and Roman Settlement (?) (SP 637810), N.W. of the village, on the S. side of the R. Avon, on Boulder Clay at 140 m. above OD. Iron Age and Roman pottery have been found here.
Saxon Settlement (?) (SP 637810), on the same site as the Iron Age and Roman settlement. Early Saxon pottery has been found.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1977, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1976, p.223 (unchecked) (Report). SNN723.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.196 Site 7 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN723 Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1977. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1976. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.223 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.196 Site 7 (checked).
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 637 810 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 342283
Record last edited
Mar 20 2023 2:49PM
