Monument record 4683/0/1 - Possible Romano-British Building & Associated Finds

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Summary

Roman pottery, roof tiles, glass and foundations found in 1958. (Possibly the site of the tessellated pavement found at Piddington in 1781, see SP 75 SE 16). Possibly the site of a villa.

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Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking in 1958 by E.Bailey and R.Hollowell. The walls of a possible Romano-British building were noted along with finds of Romano-British pot sherds, roof tile and glass.

{4} SP 793 546. Roman pottery, roof tiles, glass and foundations found in 1958. (Possibly the site of the tessellated pavement found at Piddington in 1781, see SP 75 SE 16).


<1> Northampton Museum Topographical Index, Site List (unchecked) (Index). SNN1470.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.63/Site 12 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.

<3> Northampton Museum Records, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN126.

<4> Moore W.R.G., 1968, Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley, p.57 (Uncertain). SNN15188.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Index: Northampton Museum Topographical Index. Site List (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.63/Site 12 (checked).
  • <3> Uncertain: Northampton Museum Records. (unchecked).
  • <4> Uncertain: Moore W.R.G.. 1968. Roman Settlement in the Upper and Middle Nene Valley. p.57.

Finds (3)

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Location

Grid reference SP 793 546 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish HACKLETON, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jul 15 2016 11:10AM

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