Find Spot record 1108/1 - Unstratified Romano-British & Early Saxon Pottery
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Summary
A possible Roman or Saxon settlement suggested by pottery finds. Cropmarks seen on an air photograph may show a ditch.
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Type and Period (5)
Full Description
{1} Fieldwalking has produced Roman pottery from SP692700, SP694708 and SP696706.
{2} Roman pottery has been found over an area of about 1.5ha, centred on SP695707. Two sherds of early Saxon pottery are also recorded from the site.
{3} Very faint cropmarks, possibly archaeological. Info: Foard G. 25/10/1979. NCCAP:SP6970/002.
{4} (SP 696708). The site of a ditch cropmark (possibly agricultural) on AP in 1979.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, p.163 (checked) (Report). SNN41605.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.110 Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<3> Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs, (unchecked) (Aerial Photograph(s)). SNN104822.
<4> Brown AE, 1980, Aerial Photography 1980, p. 176 (Notes). SNN104579.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN41605 Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1975. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 10. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.163 (checked).
- <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.110 Site 4 (checked).
- <3> SNN104822 Aerial Photograph(s): Northamptonshire SMR Collection of Aerial Photographs. (unchecked).
- <4> SNN104579 Notes: Brown AE. 1980. Aerial Photography 1980. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 16. p. 176.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 469 270 (350m by 350m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLLOWELL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341958
Record last edited
Mar 7 2024 9:33AM
