Find Spot record 3262/0/0 - Areas of Iron Slag and Charcoal

Possible undated industrial sites. Patches of slag found during fieldwalking survey.

{1}Industrial sites (?) all S of the village on Boulder Clay. They consist of areas of either charcoal or iron slag similar to those of
known Iron Age or Roman sites. Recent work, however, suggests that these may be medieval.

{2} Fieldwalking recovered a slag patch

<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p. 4 site 13 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77380.

<2> Hall D.N., 1966, Sites on the North Bedfordshire and South Northamptonshire border, p.3 (unchecked) (Article). SNN37934.

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

<4> Rowley, R.T. & Fowler, W.J. (Ed.), 1976, CBA Group 9 Newsletter, p. 28 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN14378.

<5> LEE, E S., 1991, RCHME Recorder, 01/Oct (Note). SNN114837.

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