Potterhanworth Booths

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Potterhanworth Fen

The hamlet has a population of about 30,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". and is within the civil parish of Potterhanworth. It is adjacent to Potterhanworth Fen to the south-east. Potter Hanworth Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, is Script error: No such module "convert". to the south.

Potterhanworth Booths takes its name from the village of Potterhanworth, Script error: No such module "convert". to the south-west, whose name refers to the early clay industries set up in the local area.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

History

Bronze Age round barrows and spear heads have been found in the village, and there are signs that Potterhanworth Booths was farmed during the Iron Age.[1]

Potterhanworth Booths and Branston Booths were both settled by the Romans. At Potterhanworth Booths, remains of Roman field boundaries and enclosures, as well as worked iron, a quern, millstones and coins have been found.[1]

References

  1. a b Archi UK

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