Monument record 1905/0/61 - Possible Roman settlement

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Summary

A scatter of pottery, building stone and pebbles was found over an area of about 4 hectares

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Roman settlement in the west of the parish on Boulder Clay at 275ft above OD. Over an area of about 4ha is a scatter of building stone, pebbles and Roman pottery, including Samian and Nene Valley types; SP942731;


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.3/Site 4 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> HALL D.N.; HUTCHINGS J.B., 1972, The Distribution of Archaeological Sites Between The Nene and The Ouse Valleys, p.12 Site 1 (checked) (Article). SNN35780.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP97SW23 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<4> GEORGE T.J., 1918, Journal of Northants Natural History Society and Field Club, p. 161-171 (Journal). SNN115945.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> 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 4 (checked).
  • <2> 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.12 Site 1 (checked).
  • <3> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP97SW23 (unchecked).
  • <4> Journal: GEORGE T.J.. 1918. Journal of Northants Natural History Society and Field Club. Journal of Northants.Nat.His.Soc.& Field Club. 19. p. 161-171.

Finds (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 4942 2731 (point) Transfer
Civil Parish LITTLE ADDINGTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347442

Record last edited

Jan 29 2024 1:44PM

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