Find Spot record 3931/0/1 - Unstratified Romano-British Find

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Summary

Fragments of an Romano-British quern were found in 1952 by Mr Goode while quarry working at approximately SP 852832. The finds went either to Leicester or London (though where in Leicester or London is not made clear!).

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Find of a Romano-British quern fragment.

{2} Metal detecting survey recovered: lead scraps with rope design (possibly related to the lead tank found at the adjacent villa site), 27 Roman coins dating from AD138 to AD383, and sundry other undated metal objects.

{3} Fragments of an RB quern were found in 1952 by Mr Goode while quarry working at approx SP 852832.
The finds went either to Leicester or London.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP88SE19 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<2> Looker J., 2000, SMR Report Form, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN100555.

<3> Baird, J, 1969, Field Investigators Comments (Note). SNN111452.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP88SE19 (unchecked).
  • <2> SMR Report Form: Looker J.. 2000. SMR Report Form. 24th May 2000. (unchecked).
  • <3> Note: Baird, J. 1969. Field Investigators Comments.

Finds (3)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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Location

Grid reference SP 852 832 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 346040

Record last edited

Mar 26 2024 4:00PM

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