Find Spot record 3291/0/1 - Possible Roman settlement
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Summary
Romano-British pottery and a little building stone were found during field work in Grendon parish. The site is now under pasture.
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Full Description
{2} Romano-British pottery and a little building stone were found during field work at SP 883594 in Grendon parish.
{3} South-east of Top Farm, on limestone at 62m aOD. Roman pottery and building stone stone were found.
{4} Mr Hall confirmed the approx site and retains the finds. Under pasture; nothing found during investigation.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NE25 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Hall D.N., 1966, Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border, p.3 (unchecked) (Article). SNN37934.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 55/site 11 (Series). SNN77380.
<4> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 8-SEP-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NE25 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN37934 Article: Hall D.N.. 1966. Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 3. p.3 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p. 55/site 11.
- <4> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 8-SEP-70.
Finds (2)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4883 2594 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRENDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345210
Record last edited
Feb 13 2024 11:07AM
