Monument record 4946/0/1 - Romano-British Well

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Full Description

{1} An excavated well contained a crucible and earthen counterfeit coin moulds; the latter was intended for casting folles of Emperors Diocletian (284-305), Maximian (286-305), Chlorus and Galerius (305-307).

{2} Two sherds of abraided Roman pottery were also found.


<1> Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S., 1978-1984, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets, R9 (part checked) (Catalogue). SNN108.

<2> Atkins R., 2002, An archaeological evaluation on land fronting Mulberry Close, Dallington, Northampton, (checked) (Report). SNN102129.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Catalogue: Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S.. 1978-1984. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets. R9 (part checked).
  • <2> Report: Atkins R.. 2002. An archaeological evaluation on land fronting Mulberry Close, Dallington, Northampton. NCC. (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 730 607 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Northampton Development Corporation SMR: R9

Record last edited

Apr 17 2023 9:46AM

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