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Iron Age pottery duggests possible settlement

{1} FLDWALKING; 1966; IA POT SHERDS & IRON SLAG;

{4} Iron Age settlement (SP 849574), in the W of the parish, N of Young Ausway Wood, on Boulder Clay at 97 m. above OD. More pottery, again an unspecified amount and perhaps Iron Age, is recorded 350 m. to the NW (at SP 84655765)

{6} (SP 849 574) I A sherds, slag and stone scatter. R Hollowell 20.2.66.

{7} Mr Hollowell said a "fair amount of pottery" came from here. It was classified by Professor Hawkes and is still at Oxford.

<1> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW10 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 6/5/SITE 9 (Journal). SNN106546.

<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.16/Site 2 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<5> Northampton Museum Records, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN126.

<6> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.

<7> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, 09-sep-1970 (Notes). SNN110341.

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