ENN105716 - Rural agricultural centre, 2011 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 0132 7871 (351m by 208m)
Civil Parish THRAPSTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

March 2011

Description

{1} The evaluation confirmed the presence of an Iron Age enclosure identified during an earlier geophysical survey and also investigated an undated gully. A modest assemblage of mid Iron Age pottery and animal bone was recovered from the enclosure.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Foard-Colby A.. 2011. Archaeological trial trenching evaluation of land for a proposed Rural Agricultural Centre, Thrapston, Northamptonshire March 2011. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/097. Northants Archaeology.
  • <2> Report: Butler, A. & Foard-Colby, A.. 2011. Archaeological geophysical survey and trial trench evaluation on land proposed for a rural agricultural centre at Thrapston, Northamptonshire February and March 2011. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 11/166. Northants Archaeology. https://doi.org/10.5284/1104307.
  • <3> Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2012. South Midlands Archaeology (42). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 42. C.B.A.. p.35.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • Medieval manuring scatter (Monument)
  • Open Field System, Thrapston (Monument)
  • Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Monument)
  • Possible prehistoric enclosure (Monument)
  • Possible site of prehistoric activity (Monument)
  • Undated gully (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 1 2024 2:33PM

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