Find Spot record 2912/0/0 - Unstratified Romano-British Pottery
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Summary
Significant scatter of Roman pottery identified during fieldwalking survey
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Settlement is indicated by a significant find scatter. Large sherds including late colour-coated wares. The site is so dark on the ground that it was found in unploughed kale ground trodden with sheep.
{2} Fieldwalking in 1982 recovered "late Romano-British" pot sherds including colour coated ware. Soil conditions were described as very poor.
<1> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Benefield/Site 12 (unchecked) (Database). SNN102279.
<2> HALL D.N., 1982, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Oral Report). SNN50737.
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Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 96897 90535 (62m by 101m) Approximate |
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Civil Parish | BENEFIELD, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 18 2018 2:51PM