ENN107019 - Peace Hill, 2012 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6729 5700 (98m by 106m)
Civil Parish BUGBROOKE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Northamptonshire Archaeology

Date

October 2012

Description

Seven trial trenches were excavated. Two linear ditches were found, each containing pottery dating to the middle and late Iron Age. Earthworks of the medieval ridge and furrow cultivation system survive in part of the area and the remnant furrows were seen in all trenches.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Wolframm-Murray, Y.. 2012. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation at Peace Hill, Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology Fieldwork Reports. 12/186. Northants Archaeology. (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Open Field System, Bugbrooke (Monument)
  • Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow (Monument)
  • Probable early-middle Iron Age settlement, Peace Hill (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 10 2021 3:47PM

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