Monument record 3078/1/2 - Romano-British Iron Furnaces
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Summary
Features revealed in 1973 by ironstone quarrying. Romano-British ditches and a number of iron-smelting furnaces were identified.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Further features revealed in 1973 by ironstone quarrying. Additional ditches and a number of iron-smelting furnaces were identified, although the furnaces were destroyed before recording could take place.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.188/Site 5 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1974, Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973, p.90 (unchecked) (Article). SNN9109.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> 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.188/Site 5 (checked).
- <2> SNN9109 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1974. Archaeology In Northamptonshire 1973. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. p.90 (unchecked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 924 959 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HARRINGWORTH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347669
Record last edited
Jul 21 2023 2:28PM
