ENN104866 - Market Square fountain, 2010 (Observation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7548 6052 (10m by 4m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

January-March 2010

Description

Monitoring of groundworks for a new fountain in Market Square recorded no significant archaeological deposits since the stratigraphy was disturbed by recent activity. A single unstratified pottery sherd of medieval date was recovered.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Leigh, D.J.. 2010. An Archaeological Watching Brief During the Installation of a New Fountain in the Market Square, Northampton, January-March 2010. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 10/77. Northants Archaeology. (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2011. South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter (41). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 41. CBA. p.33 (checked).
  • <3> Article: Chapman P. (Ed.). 2012. Archaeology in Northamptonshire, 2010. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 37. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.208 (unchecked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Northampton Market Square (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 18 2023 2:33PM

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