Monument record 2238/1/1 - Probable Romano-British cemetery

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Summary

A number of Romano-British inhumations were found in 1878

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Features observed during quarrying c.1878. Romano-British inhumations associated with pot sherds and coins. Unlocated but possibly from TL029837.

{2} Found whilst digging for stone "not far from The Lynches".

{3} Found "on the other side of Lord Lilford's park" from the Lynches.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.61-2 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> 1878, The Archaeological Journal (35), 35/352 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN287.

<3> 1878, The Archaeological Journal (35), 35/344 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN287.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.61-2 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: 1878. The Archaeological Journal (35). The Archaeological Journal. 35. Royal Arch. Society. 35/352 (unchecked).
  • <3> Journal: 1878. The Archaeological Journal (35). The Archaeological Journal. 35. Royal Arch. Society. 35/344 (unchecked).

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference TL 028 837 (point) Possible
Civil Parish LILFORD-CUM-WIGSTHORPE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 361287

Record last edited

Jun 2 2023 1:58PM

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