ENN103950 - Anglian Water Compound, 2005 (Watching brief)
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Location
| Grid reference | TL 05349 90652 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TANSOR, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
February 2005
Description
{1} A watching brief by Northamptonshire Archaeology on behalf of Anglian Water, was maintained during the removal of topsoil in the footprint of the works compound in field 8 at Tansor in February 2005. Only the base of four medieval/post Medieval furrows were present in the surface of the subsoil. Two sherds of Iron Age pottery, ten sherds of medieval pottery, two iron objects and eight worked flints were recovered from the subsoil. The large ring ditch recorded in the geophysical survey was not exposed and remains undisturbed below subsoil.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN105280 Full Report: Thorne A.. 2005. Archaeological Watching Brief on the Compound for Anglian Water Sewage Scheme Tansor and Cotterstock S101A Northamptonshire February 2005. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. N.C.C..
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 2647/0/1 Possible prehistoric/Roman settlement, south of Tansor (Monument)
Record last edited
May 5 2023 12:52PM
