Find Spot record 5046/0/16 - Unstratified Medieval Pottery
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Summary
Saxon-Norman pottery, including a St Neots Ware jug, found opposite the private school.
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Full Description
{1} pottery from site opposite private school, includes jug.
Jug; complete vessel; lacks only part of neck and rim; grey shell-gritted core, with most of shell burnt out, giving a harsh surface; surface colour varies from brown to red-brown; marked seating on inside; broad strap handle from neck ridge to body at greatest circumference; pronounced regular ridge of clay at junction of nect and body; height 28cm. Found opposite private school in Great Houghton.
{2} Finds of medieval pot sherds SP792590.
{3} [Possibly an incorrect GRN quoted in reference {1}].
<1> 1968, Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (3), p.4, p. 8 (No. 1), Fig 2.1 (Journal). SNN18907.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.297 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<3> Northamptonshire HER, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, Inf E Jones, Northants SMR 1993 (Oral Report). SNN115011.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN18907 Journal: 1968. Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (3). Journal of The Northampton Museums & Art Gallery. 3. p.4, p. 8 (No. 1), Fig 2.1.
- <2> SNN77383 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.297 (checked).
- <3> SNN115011 Oral Report: Northamptonshire HER. Unknown. Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments. Inf E Jones, Northants SMR 1993.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | SP 792 590 (point) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 973750
Record last edited
Jun 24 2024 12:45PM