Monument record 366/2/7 - Possible Romano-British Building, Blackgrounds
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Summary
A watching brief undertaken in 1991 during the renewal of a water pipe identified possible stone walls and surfaces which may be the remnants of a building.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}Watching brief M Webster 1991, trench for renewal of water pipe, 2 parallel features of solid ironstone blocks in south west of trench. These may have been possible walls. No dating evidence. There were two ironstone surfaces in NE of trench. Tile and pot sherds were recovered of Romano British date.
{2}In renewal of waterpipe metalled areas & possible stone walls were observed & recorded; tile & small quantities of Romano-British pottery of 2nd-4th century date were removed;
<1> Webster, M., 1991, SMR Report form, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN48874.
<2> Shaw M. (Editor), 1992, CBA Group 9 Report for Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit: Contracts Section, 22/36 (unchecked) (Newsletter). SNN48018.
<3> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, P119 (Checked) (Article). SNN104441.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN48874 SMR Report Form: Webster, M.. 1991. SMR Report form. 8th November 1991. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN48018 Newsletter: Shaw M. (Editor). 1992. CBA Group 9 Report for Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit: Contracts Section. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 22. C.B.A.. 22/36 (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 (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | SP 512 482 (point) Central |
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Civil Parish | CHIPPING WARDEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 25 2021 10:48AM