Monument record 895/0/6 - Roman rubbish pits

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Summary

Rubbish pits containing 1st and 2nd century artefacts exposed during drainage works

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1}Finds recorded this century in & around town included number of rubbish pits containing C1st & C2nd material; these were exposed in drainage ditches west of Watling St & just north & outside town defences;


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.150 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Bailey E.D., 1957, Excavations at Bannaventa in 1956, p.132-43 (unchecked) (Article). SNN59827.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP66SW1 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.150 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Bailey E.D.. 1957. Excavations at Bannaventa in 1956. Journal of Natural History Society & FC. 33. p.132-43 (unchecked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP66SW1 (unchecked).

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 6096 6479 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Nov 13 2017 10:56AM

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