Monument record 263/0/1 - Romano-British Settlement
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Summary
Roman pottery found, suggesting possible settlement.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Description from record 263/0/0:
{1} A Roman site, identified by a spread of domestic occupation, was discovered by D.Hall on a high ridge.
{2} A Romano-British site was discovered on clay at SP579450.
{3} Roman settlement (SP 579450) in the SE of the parish, on limestone at 147m above OD. A scatter of Roman sherds has been noted.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1978, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977, p.182 (checked) (Journal). SNN2192.
<2> HALL D.N., 1978, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (8), p.22 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN60830.
<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.138 Site 2 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN2192 Journal: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1978. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1977. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 13. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.182 (checked).
- <2> SNN60830 Newsletter: HALL D.N.. 1978. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (8). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 8. C.B.A.. p.22 (checked).
- <3> 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.138 Site 2 (checked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 579 450 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | SULGRAVE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 339301
Record last edited
Jan 31 2025 2:28PM