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Summary

Roman pottery of 2nd century date and a ligula indicate a possible settlement.

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Full Description

{3} Roman settlement (?)(SP 6763 4855) north east of Costwell Farm, on Boulder Clay at 108m above OD. A Roman bronze ligula and sherds probably of 2nd century date have been found.


<1> Woodfield C., CORRESPONDENCE, (unchecked) (Note). SNN47611.

<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, 13/184 (Journal). SNN2192.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.156/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Note: Woodfield C.. CORRESPONDENCE. (unchecked).
  • <2> Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1978. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 13. Northants Archaeology Soc. 13/184.
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.156/Site 4 (checked).

Finds (2)

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Location

Grid reference SP 4676 2486 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 341318

Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 10:26AM

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