ENN100728 - Biddlesden road bridge, 2000 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6332 4102 (196m by 84m) Central
Civil Parish SYRESHAM, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

September 2000

Description

{1} Six trenches, 30m in length were excavate. The trenches were positioned to examine a selection of features showing as geophysical anomalies, and to examine apparently blank areas, taking into account the location of a water main and overheard electric cables. Iron Age settlement was identified

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Report: Hallam T.. 2000. A43 Road Improvement; Biddlesden Bridge, Syresham; Archaeological Evaluations: Stage 3. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. NCC. (unchecked).
  • <2> Note: 2000-01. A43 Dualling Project, Syresham, Biddlestone Road. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 29. (checked).
  • <3> Report: MUDD A.. 2002. A43 Towcester to M40 Dualling Project Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire Post-Excavation Assessment and Updated Project Design, 2002. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. NA. p.9 (unchecked).
  • <4> Newsletter: Horne B. (Editor). 2001. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (31). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 31. CBA. p. 34.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Iron Age settlement and smelting site, Biddlesden Road Bridge (Monument)
  • Open Field System, Syresham (Monument)
  • Ridge and furrow remains (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Biddlesden Road Bridge, 2000 (Geophysical survey)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 10:23AM

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