Monument record 3446/1/1 - Possible Iron Age/Romano-British Pottery Kiln

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Summary

RB pottery and kiln material.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{3} Iron Age and Roman pottery and kiln bars were found.

{5} Fieldwalking in 1960 recovered Iron Age and Romano-British pot sherds and kiln debris spread over a wide area. Fieldname: Big Barn Field.

{6} Mr Hollowell confirmed the sitings and said that the finds went to Northampton Museum.

{7} (SP800587 & 802585) RB pottery and kiln material found by Mr Hollowell. 11.12.60.


<1> HOLLOWELL R., 1971, Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley, p.12 Site 5 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN106546.

<2> Johnston, D E, 1969, Romano-British pottery kilns near Northampton, p.93 (unchecked) (Article). SNN58178.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.87/Site 24 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP85NW28 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<5> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<6> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, BHS 8-SEP-70 (Notes). SNN111541.

<7> Northampton Museum Records (Uncertain). SNN126.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Journal: HOLLOWELL R.. 1971. Aerial Photography and Fieldwork in the Upper Nene Valley. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 6. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.12 Site 5 (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: Johnston, D E. 1969. Romano-British pottery kilns near Northampton. ANTIQUARIES JOURNAL. 49. p.93 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.87/Site 24 (unchecked).
  • <4> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP85NW28 (unchecked).
  • <5> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. Site List (unchecked).
  • <6> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. BHS 8-SEP-70.
  • <7> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records.

Finds (3)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 801 586 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish LITTLE HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345270

Record last edited

Apr 9 2024 10:33AM

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