ENN10822 - Park Lodge Quarry, 1972 (excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 90970 94722 (114m by 151m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish GRETTON, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District)

Technique(s)

Organisation

Department of the Environment

Date

Not recorded.

Description

{1} A pit alignment and other archaeological features were discovered at park Lodge quarry, Gretton after a large area of topsoil had been removed prior to iron ore extraction.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Journal: JACKSON D.. 1974. Two New Pit Alignments: 2. A New Pit Alignment and A Hoard of Currency Bars at Gretton, Northamptonshire. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 9. Northants. Arch. Society. 9/32-45 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Department of Environment. 1973. DOE Archaeological Excavations 1972. DOE Archaeological Excavations. D.O.E.. p. 35.
  • <3> Article: JACKSON D.A.. 1979. Roman Iron Working at Bulwick and Gretton. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 14. Northants Archaeology Soc. p. 31-7.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Iron Age & Romano-British Activity, Park Lodge Quarry (Monument)

Record last edited

Jul 21 2023 2:41PM

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