ENN103642 - A43 Towcester to M40 Dualling Project- Excavation Area SFF

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6829 4609 (64m by 84m) Central
Civil Parish SILVERSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

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Not recorded.

Description

Iron Age/early Roman site discovered during watching brief on earthmoving work. The fills of a ditch surrounding an enclosure in the NW corner of the site contained the remains of 5 infant burials.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> 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.13 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Mudd, A.. 2005. Three Iron Age Farms in Northamptonshire, Or is It One?. The Archaeologist. 56. IFA. 56/21 (unchecked).
  • <3> Series: MUDD A.. 2007. Iron Age and Roman Settlement on The Northamptonshire Uplands. Northamptonshire Archaeology Monograph Series. 1. N.C.C.. p. 30-39.
  • <4> Journal: CBA South Midlands Group (Group 9). 2002. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (32). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 32. C.B.A.. p. 25-6.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Iron Age settlement, Silverstone Fields Farm (Monument)

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Dec 6 2024 3:49PM

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