Monument record 57 - Rainsborough Prehistoric & Romano-British Settlement

{2} Rainsborough was possibly the centre of a large Iron Age estate which remained intact into the medieval period; Excavation was undertaken in 1961-5; occupation debris was found dating to the 1st century AD.

{9} Fieldname: Reynsbury.

{15} Plans and sections with measurements;

<1> Morton J., 1712, The Natural History of Northamptonshire, p.50 (unchecked) (Book). SNN10113.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, P.105/Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> WOODS 'LIFE AND TIMES' III JULY 1694, vol.3 p.461 (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN60196.

<4> 1955, OS 6 Inch Mapping Series, 1955 (unchecked) (Map). SNN10054.

<5> Ryland, W, Adkins, D, and Serjeantson, R M, 1902, The Victoria History of the Counties of England: Northamptonshire, p.216 (unchecked) (Series). SNN100368.

<6> 1967, Proceedings of The Prehistoric Society, vol.33 p.207-306 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN10092.

<7> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, 1842 EWKII Drawer (unchecked) (Archive). SNN115.

<8> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, 1842 Parish File (unchecked) (Archive). SNN115.

<9> 1932, Fieldnames Overlay (SP53SW), (unchecked) (Map). SNN5422.

<10> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP53SW11 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.

<11> Chapman, R.G. (Ed.), 1961/2, Oxoniensia (26/7), p.26-7+336-39 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN10090.

<12> 1962, Archaeometry, vol.5 p.126-34 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN10104.

<13> 1961, Untitled Source, 1961 (unchecked) (Interim Report). SNN46115.

<14> Avery; Sutton; Banks, 1967, Rainsborough, Northants, England: Excavations 1961-1965, p.207-307 (unchecked) (Report). SNN104793.

<15> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, DR/25/194/6-8 (Archive). SNN115.

Record last edited

Oct 2 2024 10:39AM