Monument record 630/0/3 - Possible Roman Cremation
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{1} Baker visited the site and recorded a "large inverted cinerary urn" from the gravel pit which still remains north of Thrupp Lodge.
{2} A large inverted cinerary urn, found in Mr. Radburn's pit at 3ft below the ground surface.
{3} Thrupp Grounds was occupied by John Radburn and the field mentioned by Baker is called Garvel Pit Field. Radburn's pit may be that at SP59646516.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.152 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> Baker G., 1822-36, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.425 (unchecked) (Book). SNN10400.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP66NW3 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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.152 (checked).
- <2> SNN10400 Book: Baker G.. 1822-36. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. p.425 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP66NW3 (unchecked).
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 5964 6515 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
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- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
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