Find Spot record 3656/0/1 - Unstratified Roman and Medieval Finds
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Summary
Roman and Medieval pottery
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} During the digging of foundation trenches in 1970 large quantities of Roman and medieval pottery, apparently of late C3rd to early C4th AD were discovered. (Medieval and later pottery was also recorded.)
{2} Pottery found in a foundation trench dug for building in 1970 included sherds of Roman coarse shelly ware, a flanged mortarium sherd of the late C3rd or early C4th, and sherds of Nene Valley grey ware, one small sherd of Stamford ware and Medieval sherds. [SMR note 14/02/2011: the source says 'Walgrave St Peters' so unsure whether grid reference is correct.]
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.146 Site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1971, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1970, p.25 (checked) (Journal). SNN100525.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.146 Site 3 (checked).
- <2> SNN100525 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1971. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1970. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 5. University of Leicester. p.25 (checked).
Finds (5)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8030 7209 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALGRAVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345936
Record last edited
Oct 6 2022 8:53AM
