ENN10525 - Wollaston Road, Strixton 1965-1966 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference	Centred SP 9052 6135 (10m by 10m) Transfer
Civil Parish	STRIXTON
Unitary Authority	North Northamptonshire

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EXCAVATION

Organisation

David Hall

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} Excavation of a low mound at Strixton revealed two phases of windmill construction and abundant evidence of use in the 13th century. The small bronzes and ironwork give a useful group of metalwork Site code: SBR

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SNN76172 Article: HALL D.N.. 1973. A Thirteenth Century Windmill Site at Strixton, Northants. BEDFORDSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL. 8. p. 109-118.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

3514 Iron Age enclosures and ditched trackway, north of Hillmount Spinney (Monument)
3245/1/0 Site of medieval windmill, Strixton (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 13 2026 9:40AM

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