Monument record 1014/0/1 - Probable Saxon settlement, Rugby Road

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Summary

During house-building in 1959 part of a Saxon loomweight and nine sherds of gritty Saxon pottery were found with bones, black earth and a possible hearth. One sherd of Romano-British pottery was also revealed.

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Full Description

{1} During house-building in 1959 part of a Saxon loomweight and nine sherds of gritty Saxon pottery were found with bones, black earth and a possible hearth. One sherd of Romano-British pottery was also revealed.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.99 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.

<2> Brown, A E (ed), 1971, Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies, p.45 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN13960.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.99 (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Brown, A E (ed). 1971. Bulletin of the Northamptonshire Federation of Archaeological Societies. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 5. Northants.Arch.Society. p.45 (unchecked).

Finds (4)

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Location

Grid reference SP 692 654 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish HARLESTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 341682

Record last edited

May 27 2022 2:37PM

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