Monument record 1118 - Possible Iron Age & Romano-British Settlement
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Summary
Scatters of Iron Age and Roman pottery suggest a possible settlement site.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Iron Age and Roman pottery was found at SP673704.
{2} Iron Age and Roman Settlement (?) (SP 673704), E. of the village on Northampton Sand at 126 m. above OD. A scatter of Iron Age and Roman sherds has been discovered.
<1> Brown A.E. (Editor), 1977, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1976, p.215 (checked) (Report). SNN723.
<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1981, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.168 Site 1 (checked) (Series). SNN77381.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN723 Report: Brown A.E. (Editor). 1977. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1976. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 12. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.215 (checked).
- <2> SNN77381 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1981. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 3. HMSO. p.168 Site 1 (checked).
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 673 704 (150m by 150m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAVENSTHORPE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341961
Record last edited
Feb 3 2025 8:53PM
