ENN107881 - Harrington Road, Rothwell, 2014 (Geophysical survey)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 80746 80758 (366m by 334m) Approximate
Civil Parish ROTHWELL, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

December 2014

Description

MOLA Northampton was commissioned by Persimmon Homes Midlands to carry out a geophysical survey and archaeological trial trench evaluation on land north of Harrington Road, Rothwell, Northamptonshire prior to proposed residential development of the site. A total of 6.4ha was surveyed. Geophysical survey was in broad agreement with the cropmark evidence, demonstrating the presence of a large sub-square ditched enclosure in the northern half of the eastern field and a number of ditches and trackways lying to the south.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Chinnock C.. 2015. Geophysical survey and trial trench evaluation on land north of Harrington Road, Rothwell, Northamptonshire, December 2014. 15/87. Museum Of London.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (7)

  • Possible Iron Age/Roman trackway (Monument)
  • Possible Prehistoric/Roman Farmstead (Monument)
  • Prehistoric Hut Circle (Morphed Aerial Archaeology Interpretation) (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age Enclosure (Monument)
  • Probable Iron Age/Roman ditch (Monument)
  • Probable Prehistoric/Romano-British Settlement (Monument)
  • Undated quarry (Monument)

Record last edited

Dec 19 2024 3:26PM

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