Find Spot record 3329/0/1 - Possible Roman settlement
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey in 1969 found a scatter of Roman pottery, associated with a scatter of stone and tile.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Roman Settlement (SP 853571), in the W. part of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 94m. above OD. Roman pottery, including samian and coloured-coated wares, has been found, associated with a scatter of stone and tiles. A fragment of a quern has also been found.
{3} SP 852 571. 2nd to 4th century sherds, flint pebbles, limestone, roof tiles and dark earth, suggesting ditch and pits, found.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 182-6/Site 10 (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Brown, A.E. (Ed.), 1970, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1969 (Roman), 6/19 (Article). SNN100535.
<3> Moore W.R.G., 1968, Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley, p. 75 (Uncertain). SNN15188.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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. 182-6/Site 10.
- <2> SNN100535 Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1970. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1969 (Roman). Bulletin of the Northants Archaeological Societies. 4. University of Leicester. 6/19.
- <3> SNN15188 Uncertain: Moore W.R.G.. 1968. Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley. p. 75.
Finds (5)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 8530 5709 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | YARDLEY HASTINGS, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345224
Record last edited
Jul 2 2024 12:25PM
