ENN108405 - Former Desborough RAF Airfield Field 6, 2015 (Trial trench)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 8252 8673 (420m by 681m) (24 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WILBARSTON |
| Unitary Authority | North Northamptonshire |
Technique(s)
Organisation
AB Heritage Archaeological Consultancy
Date
Not recorded.
Description
{1} Trial trench excavation carried out in two phases to inform planning application for a solar photovoltaic park. In total 208 trenches were excavated over the entire site. In Field 6 24 trenches were excavated, of which three were placed over targets from the geophysical survey. No features of archaeological significance were identified, although a non-archaeological linear filled with modern building rubble was identified.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SNN110220 Report: Coe, R., Long, P., Sims, H. And Allsop, C.. 2015. Proposed Solar Photovoltaic Park at the Former RAF Desborough Airfield: Archaeological Field Evaluation. Ab Heritage fieldwork report. 10582. AB Heritage. checked.
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Record last edited
Aug 28 2026 3:41PM