Monument record 3532/0/1 - Possible Iron Age settlement

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Summary

Fieldwalking survey identified late Iron Age pottery associated with dark areas of soil

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Late Iron Age pottery associated with dark areas of soil has been found;S P 887 626: Iron Age B pottery and dark areas found at Wollaston parish (surface scatter implied)

{2} Iron B pottery, dark areas;

{3} Mr Hall said only a few sherds of pottery were found. Now under crop. Mr Hall confirmed that this was a surface scatter. Set amid areas of cropmarks this site is almost certainly associated.

{4} SP 887 626: Two parallel ditches and other ditches on AP in 1981.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.178/Site 22 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Hall D.N., 1966, Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border, p.6 (unchecked) (Article). SNN37934.

<3> Seaman, B H, 1970, Field Investigator's Comments, 24/Aug (Notes). SNN111541.

<4> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, P. 17 (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <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.178/Site 22 (unchecked).
  • <2> Article: Hall D.N.. 1966. Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 3. p.6 (unchecked).
  • <3> Notes: Seaman, B H. 1970. Field Investigator's Comments. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. 24/Aug.
  • <4> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. P. 17.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 887 625 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish WOLLASTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 345541
  • NRHE HOB UID: 345548

Record last edited

May 30 2024 10:08AM

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