Find Spot record 4583/0/1 - Roman Finds, near Pitsford Reservoir
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Summary
Finds of Roman pottery and coins
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} A watching brief carried out in July 1990 during the development of Brixworth country park found no features but did recover a small quantity of Romano-British pottery and small fragments of burnt flint.
{2} A small quantity of unstratified Roman and later pottery was recovered during construction of the new Country Park. Metal detecting search retrieved 20 miscellaneous metal objects and 6 third and 4th century Roman coins.
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1990, Brixworth Country Park: Archaeological Watching Brief Report, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50217.
<2> Pike A. (Editor), 1991, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (21), p.59 (unchecked) (Newsletter). SNN2091.
<3> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, P119 (Checked) (Article). SNN104441.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN50217 SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.E.. 1990. Brixworth Country Park: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. 24/10/1990. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN2091 Newsletter: Pike A. (Editor). 1991. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (21). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 21. C.B.A.. p.59 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. P119 (Checked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4754 2695 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BRIXWORTH, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Dec 7 2023 4:18PM
