Find Spot record 1744/0/1 - Possible Roman settlement
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Summary
Finds of Roman pottery with building stone in an area of dark soil indicate a possible settlement.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Roman settlement (SP 971728), close to the River Nene, on gravel at 120ft above OD. Roman pottery and some building stone associated withan area of dark soil have been found.
{2} SP 971728. Romano-British sherds scattered over a dark area with some building stone.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.3/Site 3 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.
<2> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, p.13 Site 5 (checked) (Article). SNN35780.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP97SE39 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77379 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.3/Site 3 (checked).
- <2> SNN35780 Article: HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B.. 1972. The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys. Bedfordshire Archaeological Journal. 7. p.13 Site 5 (checked).
- <3> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP97SE39 (unchecked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 9710 7279 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | LITTLE ADDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 347393
Record last edited
Mar 19 2024 9:51AM
