Find Spot record 3722/0/1 - Unstratified Early-Middle Saxon Finds
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Summary
A possible Early Anglo-Saxon settlement suggested by pottery finds.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Fieldwalking recovered a sparse scatter of early-middle Saxon handmade gritty pot sherds and a few slightly shelly pot sherds. Possible soilmarks visible on RAF aerial photos of 1947.
{2} Saxon settlement (?)(SP 887647) E of the village, on clay at 75 m above OD. A small quantity of early Saxon pottery has been found here.
<1> FOARD G.R., 1976, MA Dissertation for University of London, (checked) (Dissertation). SNN44021.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 38/Site 8 (Series). SNN77380.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 488 264 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GREAT DODDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345593
Record last edited
Mar 22 2024 10:55AM
