Monument record 1865 - Possible Iron Age to Roman Settlement

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Summary

Iron Age and Roman pottery and ditches were found in the course of road re-alignment in 1970.

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Type and Period (5)

Full Description

{1} IIron Age and Roman settlement (TL 03107707) close to the county boundary near the summit of a broad flat-topped hill, on Boulder Clay at 230 ft above OD. In 1970, in the course of the re-alignment of the A604 road, several ditches and pits, associated with Iron Age and early Roman pottery were found.


<1> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1975, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.99/Site 21 (checked) (Series). SNN77379.

<2> HALL D.N., 1978, South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (8), 8/22 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN60830.

<3> ORAL REPORT (Oral Report). SNN53287.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Series: Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England. 1975. An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton. 1. HMSO. p.99/Site 21 (checked).
  • <2> Newsletter: HALL D.N.. 1978. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (8). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 8. C.B.A.. 8/22 (checked).
  • <3> Oral Report: ORAL REPORT.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0310 7707 (100m by 100m) Central
Civil Parish TITCHMARSH, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 360861

Record last edited

Jan 31 2025 3:16PM

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