Monument record 1081/0/1 - Possible Roman settlement
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Summary
Finds of Roman pottery indicate a possible settlement site.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} An excavation by G. Brown in 1964 uncovered a small amount of Romano-British pottery
{2} Beneath a medieval occupation-layer, several road surfaces of hard metalling raised on layers of gravel containing Romano-British sherds. A medieval stone wall lay at right angles across the top-most road surface.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, 189/1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
<2> 1965, Medieval Archaeology (9), 9/214 (checked) (Journal). SNN3994.
<3> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1973, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1972, 8/19 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN8956.
<4> Jackson, D., 1977, Ipswich Ware From Thrapston, 12/191 (unchecked) (Article). SNN63603.
<5> Allison K.J.; Beresford M.W.; Hurst J.G. et al, 1966, The Deserted Villages of Northamptonshire, p.45-46 (unchecked) (Report). SNN39628.
<6> Bridges J., 1791, The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, p.585 (unchecked) (Book). SNN77325.
<7> 1964, Deserted Medieval Village Research Group (Vol.12), p.18-19 (unchecked) (Annual Report). SNN14335.
<8> 1631, MAP, (unchecked) (Map). SNN14336.
<9> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP67SW2 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<10> Brown A.E. (Ed.), 1969, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1967/68 (Roman), (unchecked) (Article). SNN58198.
Sources/Archives (10)
- <1> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. 189/1 (checked).
- <2> SNN3994 Journal: 1965. Medieval Archaeology (9). Medieval Archaeology. 9. Society for Medieval Arch. 9/214 (checked).
- <3> SNN8956 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1973. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1972. Bulletin of Northants Federation of Archaeol Socs. 8. University of Leicester. 8/19 (unchecked).
- <4> SNN63603 Article: Jackson, D.. 1977. Ipswich Ware From Thrapston. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12. Northants Archaeology Soc. 12/191 (unchecked).
- <5> SNN39628 Report: Allison K.J.; Beresford M.W.; Hurst J.G. et al. 1966. The Deserted Villages of Northamptonshire. Dept. of English Local History Occasional Papers. 18. Leicester University. p.45-46 (unchecked).
- <6> SNN77325 Book: Bridges J.. 1791. The History and Antiquities of Northamptonshire. 1. p.585 (unchecked).
- <7> SNN14335 Annual Report: 1964. Deserted Medieval Village Research Group (Vol.12). D.M.V. Research Group Annual Report. 12. D.M.V.R.G.. p.18-19 (unchecked).
- <8> SNN14336 Map: 1631. MAP. MPF34. (unchecked).
- <9> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP67SW2 (unchecked).
- <10> SNN58198 Article: Brown A.E. (Ed.). 1969. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1967/68 (Roman). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 3. Mercury Press. (unchecked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 461 270 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341990
Record last edited
Aug 10 2023 3:02PM
