Monument record 5491/1/1 - Unstratified Iron Working Remains, Probably Romano-British

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Summary

Fieldwalking survey identified slag and furnace lining. Possibly Roman, although no dating evidence was found

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Fieldwalking pre 1979.

{2} Iron-working site (SP 925951) in the S of the parish N of Hollow Wood on limestone at 95 m. above OD. Furnace lining and slag have been found. No dating evidence but probably Roman.


<1> JACKSON D.A., 1979, Roman Iron Working at Bulwick and Gretton, p.37 (unchecked) (Article). SNN40133.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.188/Site 17 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: JACKSON D.A.. 1979. Roman Iron Working at Bulwick and Gretton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.37 (unchecked).
  • <2> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1982. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 4. HMSO. p.188/Site 17 (checked).

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference SP 92501 95102 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish HARRINGWORTH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 347680

Record last edited

Feb 27 2024 9:13AM

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