ENN104567 - Bury Mount, 2007 (Excavation)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 69351 48791 (72m by 55m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | TOWCESTER, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Northamptonshire Archaeology
Date
July-September 2007
Description
{1} Northamptonshire Archaeology was commissioned in July 2007 by SNC to conduct an archaeological excavation of the motte and bailey castle at Bury Mount, Towcester. This is in adsvance of plans for the consolidation, enhancement and public preservation of the monument as part of the Moat Lane regeneration scheme. Site code: BURY07
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SNN107411 Report: Brown J.; Soden I.. 2007. Excavation of a Motte and Bailey Castle at Bury Mount, Towcester, Northamptonshire July - September 2007. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 07/193. N.C.C.. (checked).
- <2> SNN106435 Article: Brown, J. and Soden, I.. 2008. Bury Mount: A Norman Motte and Bailey Castle in Towcester. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGY. 35. NAS. (checked).
- <3> SNN106282 Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2008. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (38). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 38. CBA. p.44 (checked).
- <4> SNN107541 Journal: Guy, N.. 2011. The Castle Studies Group Journal (24). The Castle Studies Group Journal. 24. Castle Studies Group. (checked).
External Links (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (9)
- 727/3 Bury Mount (Monument)
- 726 Lactodorum (Monument)
- 727/30 Medieval manor site, Towcester (Monument)
- 727/30/9 Possible manorial building (Monument)
- 726/0/112 Possible Roman building (Monument)
- 727/0/0 Post medieval finds (Find Spot)
- 727/0/105 Saxon and early medieval ditches (Monument)
- 727 Towcester (Monument)
- 726/0/0 Unstratified Roman finds (Find Spot)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2024 9:39AM
