Find Spot record 2730/0/4 - Unstratified Romano-British Finds
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Summary
A scatter of Roman pottery dating from the 3rd to 4th centuries together with finds of building stone and tile suggests the site of a possible Roman settlement.
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Roman settlement (TL 056985) in the W of the parish W of Old Sulehay Forest on Lower Lincolnshire Limestone at 44 m above OD. A scatter of pottery of the 3rd and 4th centuries, together with building stone and tile has been noted.
{2} Fieldwalking recovered C3rd to C4th pot sherds, building stone and tile from TL056985.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1975, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974, p.164 (checked) (Report). SNN41605.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.195 Site 11 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN41605 Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1975. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1974. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 10. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.164 (checked).
- <2> SNN77382 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.195 Site 11 (checked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | TL 0560 9850 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | YARWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 361516
Record last edited
Jun 20 2023 3:22PM
