Find Spot record 2488/0/1 - Possible Iron Age settlement

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Summary

Fieldwalking survey identified an area of dark soil with Iron Age pottery. Possibly a few sherds of Saxon pottery also found.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

{1} Finds include Iron Age pot sherds. Area defined by D N Hall. Made in 1982.

{2} Possible Iron Age settlement.

{3} Dark area with Iron Age sherds, also possibly a few sherds of Saxon - check.


<1> HALL D.N., 1982, ORAL REPORT TO SMR, (unchecked) (Uncertain). SNN50753.

<2> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1982, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.191/Site 13 (checked) (Series). SNN77382.

<3> Hall D.N., 1960-1999, Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall, Pilton/Site 8 (Database). SNN102279.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Uncertain: HALL D.N.. 1982. ORAL REPORT TO SMR. (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.191/Site 13 (checked).
  • <3> Database: Hall D.N.. 1960-1999. Rockingham Forest Project: Archaeological Sites Recorded by David Hall. 10/02/2003. Rockingham Pr SMR.xls. Excel97 + Mapinfo files. Pilton/Site 8.

Finds (2)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4992e 2866e (167m by 153m) Central
Civil Parish PILTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 12 2023 2:00PM

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