Monument record 9474/0/0 - Possible Roman settlement
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Summary
Fieldwalking survey identified a dark area of soil associated with burnt stone, building stone and sherds of late Roman pottery
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} Dark area with burnt stone, building stone, late sherds etc. Hill top site in old coppice, but presumably clear in Roman times? Not that much pottery. A linear hollow below- glacial or hollow way?. Iron slag at SP 9673 9169. Is RCHM ref for Benefield this on
<1> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Southwick/Site 9 (Database). SNN102279.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN102279 Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. Southwick/Site 9.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 982 915 (167m by 109m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SOUTHWICK, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Sep 12 2023 11:31AM
