Monument record 6178 - Possible Prehistoric & Romano-British Settlement, west of the A14
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Summary
Cropmarks of possible ditched enclosures identified on aerial photographs. Worked flint and Roman pottery has been found to the east of the cropmarks during fieldwalking survey.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Romano-British pottery indicating possible settlement site; also flints. Lies at SP876756.
{2} Flints and Romano-British pottery found at SP873757. The only distinctive new site to be recorded was in the parish of Pytchley at SP873757, where a scatter of flint and Romano-British pottery was widely strewn across a field.
<1> 1993, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN48746.
<2> Barcham R.C., 1984, A1-M1 Link Road: Archaeological Survey, p.6+21 (part checked) (Report). SNN46879.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 87230 75671 (181m by 117m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | PYTCHLEY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 13 2022 4:48PM