Find Spot record 2195/0/5 - Unstratified Iron Age Find
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Summary
A number of stone and pottery sherds dated to the Iron Age and Roman period. Also found was a rotary quern.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} TL 0815 8538: The complete upper portion of a Hunsbury type rotary quern was found some years ago by F M Chapman of Kingsthorpe Lodge. Field walking at the site in January 1973 revealed a marked stone scatter 70 yards north east - south west by 20 yards with the stones concentrated in three areas within this zone. Other finds included a limestone disc and colour-coated, grey and calcite gritted sherds. One sherd was identified as probably Iron Age. Listed under Roman period.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1973, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1972, p.15 (checked) (Journal). SNN8956.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN8956 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1973. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1972. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 8. University of Leicester. p.15 (checked).
Finds (2)
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Location
Grid reference | TL 0815 8538 (point) Transfer |
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Civil Parish | POLEBROOK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 360984
Record last edited
Nov 2 2022 2:57PM