Monument record 4549/0/1 - Roman well with associated finds

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Summary

Finds of Roman pottery and a well indicate a possible settlement site.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Roman settlement (SP 774700),in the E of the Parish,immediately W of the Lower Brixworth Lodge,on Northampton Sand at 103m above OD.Quantities of Roman pottery and a well were discovered during
ironstone-mining in 1960.

{3} Field name: Retch Leys


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.29/Site 21 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> HALL D.N., 1973, Brixworth Survey (22), 3/32 (unchecked) (Note). SNN20609.

<3> HALL D.N., 1977, REPORT, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN48493.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.29/Site 21 (checked).
  • <2> Note: HALL D.N.. 1973. Brixworth Survey (22). CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 3. C.B.A.. 3/32 (unchecked).
  • <3> Uncertain: HALL D.N.. 1977. REPORT. SEE PARISH FILE. (unchecked).

Finds (1)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference SP 7740 6990 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343775

Record last edited

Dec 13 2022 3:11PM

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