ENN105010 - Priors Hall, 2006 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 92736 90190 (504m by 382m) Central
Civil Parish WELDON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Archaeological Project Services

Date

June 2006-January 2007

Description

{1} Excavations revealed evidence of a former late Iron Age industrial landscape. During the excavations nine well-preserved iron smelting furnaces were excavated dated to the late Iron Age.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1>XY Report: Hall R.. 2008. Excavations at Priors Hall, Northamptonshire, 2006: An Iron Age and Romano-British Ironworking Complex. Archaeological Project Services Report. APS. (checked). [Mapped feature: #18637 Excavation area, ]

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Related Monuments/Buildings (30)

  • C12th Pits (Monument)
  • Early Bronze Age Pit (Monument)
  • Early Bronze Age Postholes (& Possible Associated Fragmentary Ring Ditches) (Monument)
  • Early Romano-British Quarry Pits (Monument)
  • Late Bronze Age Features (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age ironworking, Priors Hall (Monument)
  • Late Iron Age Pit Group (Monument)
  • Late Romano-British Iron Working (Monument)
  • Little Weldon Roman Villa (Monument)
  • Mesolithic/Neolithic Features (Monument)
  • Open Field System, Weldon (Monument)
  • Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow (Monument)
  • Possible C13th Trackway (Monument)
  • Possible Early Romano-British Ditched Enclosure (Monument)
  • Possible Early Romano-British Ditched Enclosure & Pits (Monument)
  • Possible Early Romano-British Field System/Garden (Monument)
  • Possible Early Romano-British Pits & Postholes (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age Four-Post Structure (Building 2) (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age Four-Post Structure (Building 3) (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age Four-Post Structure (Building 4) (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age Waterhole (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age/Early Romano-British Four-Post Structure (Building 1) (Monument)
  • Possible Late Iron Age/Early Romano-British Pits, Postholes & Ditch (Monument)
  • Possible Ploughing-Related Features (Monument)
  • Probable Late Romano-British Cemetery (Monument)
  • Romano-British Villa Boundary Wall With Possible Attached Structures (Monument)
  • Two Possible Late Iron Age Ring Ditches Associated Postholes (Structures 28 & 29) (Monument)
  • Unstratified Early Bronze Age Flint (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Flint (Find Spot)
  • Unstratified Mesolithic/Neolithic Flint (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2024 3:35PM

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