ENN108270 - Ace Lane 2016 (Excavation)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 6771 5726 (24m by 36m)
Civil Parish BUGBROOKE
Unitary Authority West Northamptonshire

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MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

April 2016

Description

{1} The excavation identified four main periods of activity. A pit alignment was uncovered which was likely to be of late Bronze Age/early Iron Age date. In the high medieval and late medieval periods activity comprised pits and a few ditches. Post-medieval occupation consisted of two cellars, two stone built wells and a stone built drain. Several undated features were also identified and included three pits, two postholes and two ditches.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Kidd, B.. 2016. Archaeological mitigation on land at Ace Lane, Bugbrooke, Northamptonshire, April 2016. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 16/196. MOLA Northampton.
  • <2> Journal: Crank, N. (Editor). 2017. South Midlands Archaeology (47). South Midlands Archaeology: CBA Group 9 Newsletter. 47. CBA. p. 39.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Late Bronze Age/early Iron Age pit alignment (Monument)
  • Post medieval building on the west side of High Street (Monument)
  • Site of medieval activity, Ace Lane (Monument)

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Oct 14 2026 12:15PM

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