ENN108429 - Rushton Hall, 2015 (Watching brief)

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 8364 8283 (43m by 44m)
Civil Parish RUSHTON
Unitary Authority North Northamptonshire

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Organisation

MOLA Northampton (formerly Northamptonshire Archaeology)

Date

September 2015

Description

{1} A length of curving ditch and three pits, dating from the 12th-13th centuries, were found, along with a planting bed and stone-lined drain from a former garden arrangement, an undated drainage gully, and brick sills from temporary Second World War buildings.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: Finn, C.. 2015. A programme of archaeological observation, investigation, recording and analysis at Rushton Hall, Rushton, Northamptonshire, September 2015. Museum of London Arch. (MOLA) Fieldwork Reports. 15/179. MOLA.
  • <2> Journal: Horne, B (editor). 2016. South Midlands Archaeology (46). CBA GROUP 9 NEWSLETTER. 46. CBA. p. 45.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

  • Medieval ditch and pits (Monument)
  • Probable post-medieval garden features (Monument)
  • Temporary World War II buildings at Rushton Hall (Monument)

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Oct 14 2026 12:22PM

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