Find Spot record 5415/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds

Roman pottery and quern section found, suggesting possible settlement

{2} Finds; Roman coarse wares and part of a quern thought to be of the same period have been found.

{4} (SP 768483) A section of possible Romano-British quern was found together with coarse-ware pottery and medieval shereds (see SP 74 NE 12) during ploughing about 5 years ago by O. Ransom (a). He indicated the site on the OS 6", and retains the finds.

{5} Roman settlement (SP 768483) lies on the extreme SW of the parish on Boulder Clay at 72 m. above OD, and on the same site as a
medieval settlement. Roman coarse wares and part of a quern thought to be of the same period have been found.

<1> 1979, Site Records, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN57347.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.74-5 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> Stevens, P A, 1974, Field Investigator's Comments, 28-FEB-74 (Notes). SNN113167.

<5> Historic England, Unknown, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments, Mr O Ransom, farmer, Gordon's Lodge, Roade, Northants. (Oral Report). SNN111577.

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