Monument record 4946/0/10 - Site of Iron Age and Roman features
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Summary
Cut features containing pre- and post-Conquest pottery
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} In 1973, a service trench centred on SP 73256071 contained cut features associated with pottery of 'Belgic' type, including some certainly pre-Conquest, and also some later Roman sherds.
{3} Long trench following course of modern road and services. One ditch contained pre-Conquest Iron Age pottery. There was no evidence of the Roman road observed further to the south-west.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1985, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.254 (checked) (Series). SNN77383.
<2> Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S., 1978-1984, Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets, P75 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN108.
<3> Taylor J., 2002, Duston Notes from John Williams archive on the Duston Excavation, Site 1 (Notes). SNN103376.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77383 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1985. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 5 (+Microfiche). H.M.S.O.. p.254 (checked).
- <2> SNN108 Catalogue: Williams J.H.; Shaw M.; Hardy S.. 1978-1984. Northampton Development Corporation SMR Secondary Record Sheets. P75 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN103376 Notes: Taylor J.. 2002. Duston Notes from John Williams archive on the Duston Excavation. Site 1.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7325 6071 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Northampton Development Corporation SMR: P75
Record last edited
Apr 17 2023 9:46AM
