Find Spot record 4016/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds
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Summary
The lower stone of an Romano British quern found in 1959 in the yard at the rear of a derelict cottage in Church Street. Probably brought there from elsewhere.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Find made in 1959. The lower stone of a Roman quern, which was found at the rear of a derelict cottage in Church Street, Corby.
{2} SP 8976 8876: The lower stone of an Romano British quern was found in 1959 in the yard at the rear of a derelict cottage in Church Street. The cottage (now demolished) had been the home of an itinerant hedger and the quernstone had probably been brought to the yard from elsewhere. In Mr Seaborne's possession {3}.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP88NE12 (checked) (Index). SNN443.
<2> Woodhouse, W C, 1960, Field Investigators Comments, Recorder WCW 13-JUN-1960 (Note). SNN113151.
<3> Undated, Mr M Seaborne, Corby Hon Corr (Oral Report). SNN113152.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP88NE12 (checked).
- <2> SNN113151 Note: Woodhouse, W C. 1960. Field Investigators Comments. Recorder WCW 13-JUN-1960.
- <3> SNN113152 Oral Report: Undated. Mr M Seaborne, Corby Hon Corr.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 8976 8876 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 345958
Record last edited
Mar 21 2022 3:41PM
