Find Spot record 3439/0/0 - Unstratified Prehistoric Flints & Romano-British Pot Sherds

Roman coin and pottery; double ditch cropmark; scatter of worked flints

{1} Fieldwalking recovered Romano-British pot sherds and between 25 and 30 worked flints. Fieldname: Little Houghton Park.

{4} (SP 809595) RB Pottery seen by R H Hollowell. 'Radiate' Ro. coin, Castor ware and grey ware (9.5.60) Tesserae April 1961. Double ditch crop mark. R Hollowell Aug 1967. (Nothing visible on APs OS 1965) About 25-30 worked flints. RH 1965

{5} Mr Hollowell said the pottery was fragmentary only and together with the flints, which were considered of no importance, were discarded. He knows nothing of the other finds

<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW21 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, p.15/Site 9 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN106546.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.87/Site 21 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<4> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.

<5> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 8/Sep (Notes). SNN111541.

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Mar 8 2024 3:49PM