ENN107135 - Brackmills Point, 2014 (Trial trench)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7891 5890 (503m by 398m)
Civil Parish GREAT HOUGHTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Oxford Archaeology South (formerly OAU)

Date

January 2014

Description

{1} A total of 28 trenches were excavated across the site. Archaeological remains dating to the middle Iron Age, late Iron Age/early Roman and Roman periods were recorded. In addition, evidence for medieval ridge and furrow agriculture was present across the site.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Article: Chapman, E M, Hunter, F, Wilson, P, Booth, P, Pearce, J, Worrell, S and Tomlin, R S O. 2014. Roman Britain in 2013. Britannia. 45. Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies. p. 350.
  • <1> Report: Hughes, V.. 2014. Land East of Brackmills, Northampton: Archaeological Evaluation Report. Oxford Archaeology Unit Fieldwork Reports. 5824. Oxford Archaeology. (checked).
  • <2> Journal: Horne B. (Editor). 2014. South Midlands Archaeology (44). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 44. C.B.A.. p. 50.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • Late Iron Age/Romano-British settlement, Brackmills Point (Monument)
  • Open Field System, Great Houghton (Monument)
  • Open Fields Project: Areas of Survival of Ridge & Furrow (Monument)
  • Pond, probably medieval (Monument)
  • Possible post medieval quarry pit (Monument)

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Oct 9 2024 3:32PM

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