Find Spot record 1878/0/1 - Roman pottery scatter
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Summary
A stone area and Romano-British pot sherds were seen during fieldwalking in 1978.
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Full Description
{1} A stone area and Romano-British pot sherds were seen during fieldwalking in 1978 and reported to Northampton Museum in the autumn of the same year. 7 sherds were collected and others were seen. Grid ref TL02497798.
{2} TL02497798. Seven Roman sherds found summer 1978 and given to Northamptons Museum. Other sherds and a stone scatter were seen in the area. In October 1978 an Ae3 coin of Constantine II (317-37AD) was found at TL02427791: obv Constantinvs Ivn Nob C, rev Caesarvm Nortorum, Vot X inside a laurel wreath.
{3} Roman settlement - Roman pottery, a stone scatter and a 4th century coin were discovered in 1978. Grid ref. TL024779.
<1> Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map, (unchecked) (Map). SNN10162.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1979, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978, 14/106 (checked) (Article). SNN45225.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.193/Site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN10162 Map: Northampton Museum 6 Inch Map. 6 Inch to 1 Mile. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN45225 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. 14/106 (checked).
- <3> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.193/Site 8 (checked).
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Location
Grid reference | Centred TL 0245 7794 (101m by 106m) |
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Civil Parish | THRAPSTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 360855
Record last edited
May 2 2025 10:39AM