Monument record 3236/0/1 - Iron Age & Romano-British Ditches

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Summary

Observation of Iron Age and Roman ditches during housing development.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Ditches containing Iron Age pottery and much Roman pottery and occupation debris have been found.

{5} Finds held by the Arc but no accompanying notes. Pottery includes grey wares (jar rims), shell tempered wares -storage jars, many rim sherds and base, off-white (?) ware storage jar, some with rouletting, possible abraded NVCC.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.177-8 Site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Hall D.N., 1966, Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border, p.6 (unchecked) (Article). SNN37934.

<3> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, p.16 (unchecked) (Article). SNN35780.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP96SW10 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<5> Hall D.N., 1960-2000, David Halls Fieldwalking Archive, Wollaston Site 16 (Archive). SNN116950.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.177-8 Site 8 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Hall D.N.. 1966. Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 3. p.6 (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B.. 1972. The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 7. p.16 (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP96SW10 (unchecked).
  • <5> Archive: Hall D.N.. 1960-2000. David Halls Fieldwalking Archive. Wollaston Site 16.

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 905 634 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish WOLLASTON
Unitary Authority North Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Apr 16 2026 1:22PM

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