Find Spot record 4946/0/13 - Roman pottery found in association with 'dark earth'
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Summary
Roman pottery found during development
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1}Dark earth revealed in construction trench presumed to be pit or ditch fill; unstratified pottery recovered included 3 possible modern sherds as well as 108 Belgic/Romano-British sherds; dated to C1st-C2nd AD; included shelly & grogged wares;,
{2}Roman pottery recovered from a watching brief carried out at 6 Peveril's Way;,
{3}Over 100 sherds of Belgic/Roman pottery dating to late C1st-C2nd AD; retrieved from "dark earth" exposed by construction trenches in rear garden of 6 Peveril's Way; pot retained by owner; possibly associated with adjacent Roman town of Duston;
<1> CADMAN G.E., 1990, 6 Peverel's Way, Duston, (unchecked) (SMR Report Form). SNN50235.
<2> Dix B., 1992, Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology, P121 (Article). SNN104441.
<3> Pike A. (Editor), 1991, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (21), p.62 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN2091.
<4> 1991, Britannia, 252 (Journal). SNN56651.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN50235 SMR Report Form: CADMAN G.E.. 1990. 6 Peverel's Way, Duston. 26/09/1990. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN104441 Article: Dix B.. 1992. Recent Work in Northamptonshire Archaeology. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 24. Northants Archaeology Soc. P121.
- <3> SNN2091 Newsletter: Pike A. (Editor). 1991. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (21). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 21. C.B.A.. p.62 (checked).
- <4> SNN56651 Journal: 1991. Britannia. BRITANNIA. 22. 252.
Finds (3)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
Grid reference | SP 7342 6076 (point) Transfer |
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Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Apr 17 2023 9:46AM