Find Spot record 1686/0/1 - Unstratified Find, Possibly Romano-British

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Summary

A horseshoe found in 1950, supposedly Roman in date, doubtful. Now lost.

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Full Description

{1} Possible Romano-British horseshoe found in 1950, but now possibly lost. Information from the Northampton Allotments Supervisor;

{2} SP78416103;

{3} The Northampton Allotments Supervisor is now dead. The museum records state: "Horseshore said to be RB found in 1950 according to Mr Kightley. (Attribution doubtful). The find is not in the museum."


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP76SE16 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.201 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.

<3> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments, F1 JB 04-MAR-1969 (Note). SNN111452.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP76SE16 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.201 (checked).
  • <3> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments. F1 JB 04-MAR-1969.

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Location

Grid reference SP 7841 6103 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343529

Record last edited

Nov 7 2022 2:18PM

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