Find Spot record 3890/0/1 - Possible Roman pottery kiln
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Summary
Alleged Roman potters wheel and kiln furniture found near Wellingborough or Irchester.
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Full Description
{1}A Roman potter's wheel and stands of unbaked clay, for supporting pottery in kilns, found near Wellingborough.
{3} R Moore (Keeper Northampton Museum) suggests that this wheel probably came from Irchester but can offer no evidence wither documentary or actual.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP86NE6 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> 1878, The Archaeological Journal (35), 35/88 (Journal). SNN287.
<3> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 07-SEP-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP86NE6 (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #83467 ]
- <2> SNN287 Journal: 1878. The Archaeological Journal (35). The Archaeological Journal. 35. Royal Arch. Society. 35/88.
- <3> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 07-SEP-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8900 6800 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WELLINGBOROUGH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345429
Record last edited
Apr 17 2023 12:47PM
