ENN106087 - Summerfield, late 1980s (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference SP 733 585 (point)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Northamptonshire Archaeology Unit

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Not recorded.

Description

Iron Age pits and ditches were recorded during housing development, as well as a few features of Anglo-Saxon date. The remains of a small iron-working shaft furnace, dating to the Anglo-Saxon period, is of particular interest,

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Article: Musgrave E.C.; Tingle M. (editors). 1991. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1990. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 23. Northants Archaeology Soc. 23/108 (checked).
  • <2> Article: Jackson D. 1993-4. Iron Age and Anglo Saxon Settlement and Activity Around the Hunsbury Hillfort, Northampton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 25. p. 35-46.

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  • Iron Age pits and ditches and Anglo-Saxon shaft furnace, Summerfield (Monument)

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Nov 22 2024 1:05PM

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