- A large Roman- and Iron Age farming settlement was uncovered at Stanton Cross in Wellingborough, revealing fields, enclosures and farm buildings that likely supplied a nearby Roman town.
- Personal, decorative finds — including imported Samian pottery and head-shaped flagons — give a surprising glimpse into the daily life and craftsmanship of the people who lived there.
- A puzzling Bronze Age sword mould, about 1,500 years older than the Roman layers, adds intrigue; all finds are being conserved and will be displayed locally.
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