Monument record 3962/0/7 - Medieval/Post Medieval Iron Working Site
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Summary
Pipe-laying at the east end of the village identified medieval settlement remains including evidence of metal-working.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Settlement Remains (SP 845829), formerly part of Rushton All Saints. Pipe-laying at the E. end of the village revealed areas of burnt stonework, iron slag and fragments of a furnace, associated with 13th to 14th-century pottery. Other stonework and pottery of 11th to 18th-century date including Stamford ware was found a little to the S.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.201/Site 8 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
<2> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, 13/189 (Journal). SNN2192.
<3> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1979, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978, 14/107 (Article). SNN45225.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> 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.201/Site 8 (checked).
- <2> SNN2192 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1978. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 13. Northants Archaeology Soc. 13/189.
- <3> SNN45225 Article: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1979. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1978. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. 14/107.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 4845 2829 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RUSHTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 346114
Record last edited
Mar 26 2024 2:58PM
