ENN104319 - Cendry Holme, 2000 (Test Pits)

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Location

Grid reference SP 97405 98040 (point)
Civil Parish DUDDINGTON-WITH-FINESHADE, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Organisation

Private

Date

June-August 2000

Description

Test-pitting following geophysical survey of a slag spread revealed the surviving structure of a Late Saxon iron-smelting furnace. Work formed part of a wider investigation of the Rockingham Forest industries.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Bellamy B.; Jackson D.; Johnston G.. 2000-01. Early Iron Smelting in the Rockingham Forest Area: A Survey of the Evidence. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 29. p.117-119 (unchecked).
  • <2> Newsletter: Horne B. (Editor). 2001. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (31). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 31. CBA. p. 39.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Late Saxon iron working site, Cendry Holme (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Rockingham Forest Iron Smelting Survey, 1999-2000 (Evaluation)

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Dec 19 2024 2:28PM

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