ENN104141 - The Former Tannery, Wellington Road, 2005 (Watching brief)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 99349 72224 (66m by 74m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | RAUNDS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Archaeological Services & Consultancy Limited
Date
July 2005
Description
{1} Watching brief during excavation of geotechnical trial pits at The Former Tannery, Wellington Road for proposed residential redevelopment of the site. 20 trial pits were excavated revealing extensive hydrocarbon contamination and deep made ground. A fuel tank and cast iron pipe possibly relating to the former gasworks or tannery were noted. With these exceptions no artefactual or structural archaeological evidence relating to the gasworks or any earlier activity was observed.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SNN105618 Report: Crank N.A.. 2005. Watching Brief: Former Tannery, Wellington Road, Raunds, Northamptonshire. Archaeological Services and Consultancy Reports. ASC: 667/RWR/02. A.S.C. Ltd.. (checked).
- <2> SNN105767 Newsletter: Horne B. (Editor). 2006. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (36). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 36. CBA. p. 23.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)
Record last edited
Oct 9 2024 3:17PM
