ENN107136 - Moulton Heights, 2014 (Geophysical survey)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7918 6721 (1647m by 1759m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MOULTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
| Civil Parish | OVERSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District) |
| Civil Parish | SYWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Wellingborough District) |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Wardell Armstrong Archaeology
Date
January-February 2014
Description
{1} Geomagnetic surveys covering c.162ha of land were conducted within several large fields to the southwest of Overstone Grange, covering the proposed location of the proposed residential development. The geophysical survey detected evidence for extensive archaeological remains at the site, of potential prehistoric and Romano-British date, as well as medieval and post-medieval agricultural activity.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SNN109451 Report: Railton, M.. 2013. Moulton Heights, Moulton, Northampton: Geophysical Survey Report. Wardell Armstrong Archaeology fieldwork reports. CP10758. Wardell Armstrong. (unchecked). [Mapped feature: #22202 Area of geophysical survey, ]
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Related Monuments/Buildings (8)
- 5227/1 Castle Hill, possible Medieval Manor (Monument)
- 5812/1 Possible Bronze Age barrow and prehistoric/Roman activity, east of Slade Farm (Monument)
- 8018/1 Possible Bronze Age round barrow (Monument)
- 4541 Possible Iron Age settlement, north of Moulton (Monument)
- 5515/2 Probable Iron Age settlement, Marsh Spinney (Monument)
- 5515 Probable Iron Age Settlement, south-west of Overstone Grange (Monument)
- 4529/1 Probable Roman settlement, west of Overstone Grange (Monument)
- 5812/2 Site of possible Bronze Age activity and Roman settlement (Monument)
Record last edited
Mar 13 2024 10:45AM
