Monument record 3386/1/1 - Possible Roman and/or medieval Pottery Kiln & Other Romano-British Finds

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Summary

Romano-British and Medieval pottery and kiln bars recovered. Probably indicative of kiln sites.

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking by farmer between 1960-63 produced Romano-British pot sherds & kiln bars & half glass bead & C1st bronze brooch; medieval pot sherds were also found; fieldname: First Long Hills & Second Long Hills;

{3} SP 822598 Much 1st c pottery kiln waste, half of a glass bead found 1960, in Northampton Museum.

{5} (SP 822598) RB and Md pottery and kiln bars found by Mr R Hollowell. In Northants Museum.

{7} Romano-British & medieval pottery & kiln bars


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.9 (part checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW38 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<3> Bolton E., 1968, Romano-British Pottery Kiln at Greetham, Rutland, Page 48 (Article). SNN102918.

<4> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, 3 (Journal). SNN106546.

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

<6> Johnston, D E, 1969, Romano-British pottery kilns near Northampton, p.94 (unchecked) (Article). SNN58178.

<7> 1998, National Database of Medieval Pottery Production Centres, (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN39480.

<8> Moore W.R.G., 1968, Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley, p.48 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN15188.

<9> Colquhoun, FD, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 23/Sep (Notes). SNN111540.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <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.9 (part checked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NW38 (unchecked).
  • <3> Article: Bolton E.. 1968. Romano-British Pottery Kiln at Greetham, Rutland. Leic Arch and Hist Soc. Page 48.
  • <4> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. 3.
  • <5> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records. Site List (unchecked).
  • <6> Article: Johnston, D E. 1969. Romano-British pottery kilns near Northampton. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. 49. p.94 (unchecked).
  • <7> Catalogue: 1998. National Database of Medieval Pottery Production Centres. SRN:171. (unchecked).
  • <8> Uncertain: Moore W.R.G.. 1968. Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley. p.48 (unchecked).
  • <9> Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 23/Sep.

Finds (7)

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 822 598 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish BRAFIELD ON THE GREEN
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345280

Record last edited

Jul 3 2026 10:49AM

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