ENN10517 - Strixton Dovecote, 1969 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 9020 6170 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish STRIXTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Private

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} Part of a larger project recording the shrunken village. The dovecote was excavated in 1969. [Mr Hall suggests that finds and a copy of the archive from this site may have gone to Wollaston Museum in 1988. The original site records remain in his keeping. (Mr D N Hall. E-mail 13. 9. 04.).]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Journal: 1969. Journal of The Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (6). Journal of The Northampton Museums & Art Gallery. 6. p. 29.
  • <2> Annual Report: Rahtz P. (Editor). 1971. Medieval Village Research Group (Vol.19). M.V.R.G. Annual Report. 19. M.V.R.G.. p. 30-1.
  • <3> Article: Brown, A.E. (Ed.). 1970. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1969 (Medieval). Bulletin of Northants Federation of Arch Societies. 4. p. 24 [mentions millers house rather than dovecote].

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Site of medieval and later earthworks, including medieval dovecote (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
  • Strixton (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 7:27PM

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