Monument record 4137 - Possible Roman Settlement, south of Gainsborough Road
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Summary
Cropmarks of an enclosure and ditches have been identified on aerial photographs taken prior to development. Roman pottery has been found here.
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Type and Period (5)
Full Description
{1} Roman pottery, coinciding with a group of indeterminate cropmarks visible on air photographs taken before building work. A D-shaped enclosure and two parallel ditches can be seen.
<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1979, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.24 (checked) (Series). SNN77380.
<2> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF VAP F21 540 (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104890.
<3> Royal Air Force, Vertical Aerial Photography, RAF/1312 0103-4 (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN104890.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN77380 Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1979. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 2. HMSO. p.24 (checked).
- <2> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF VAP F21 540 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN104890 Photographs: Royal Air Force. Vertical Aerial Photography. RAF/1312 0103-4 (unchecked).
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 870 877 (point) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CORBY, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 28 2021 3:59PM
